Afghanistan Energy

0.03quadrillion btu+45.1% YoY
0.13quadrillion btu−2.1% YoY
Energy Mix (2024)
Fossil Fuels (oil + gas + coal)
(nuclear + renewables) Low-Carbon
83%17%

Energy Production in Afghanistan

  • Afghanistan produced 0.03 quadrillion btu of primary energy in 2024 (#127 in the world), an increase of 45.1% from 0.02 quadrillion btu in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.0043% of the world's production.
  • In 2024, fossil fuels supplied 88.8% (0.02 quadrillion btu) of primary energy in Afghanistan and renewables 11.2% (0.0029 quadrillion btu).

Energy Consumption in Afghanistan

  • Afghanistan consumed 0.13 quadrillion btu of primary energy in 2024 (#119 in the world), a decrease of 2.1% from 0.14 quadrillion btu in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.02% of global consumption.
  • Per capita, energy consumption in Afghanistan averaged 3.16 million btu in 2024, equivalent to 0.0086 million btu per day (#193 in the world).
  • In 2024, fossil fuels made up 83% (0.11 quadrillion btu) of primary energy in Afghanistan and renewables 17% (0.02 quadrillion btu).

Afghanistan Energy History (1980-2024)

20240.030.133.1619.4%
20230.020.143.3213.1%
20220.10.153.7962.5%
20210.060.164.0635.2%
20200.040.164.126.3%
20190.070.164.2543.3%
20180.070.164.3241.7%
20170.050.123.4941%
20160.060.12.7658.1%
20150.050.113.1247.8%
20140.060.092.7761.8%
20130.050.113.4442%
20120.040.134.3632.3%
20110.030.144.8122.9%
20100.020.113.8920.6%
20090.010.093.1415.8%
20080.010.051.9420.6%
20070.00880.031.0233.4%
20060.00360.020.8816.2%
20050.00340.020.719.9%
20040.00330.010.5426.3%
20030.00360.010.626.5%
20020.00420.010.5336.6%
20010.00410.010.6132.6%
20000.00960.020.953.1%
19990.00950.021.0645.5%
19980.00960.021.145.6%
19970.00960.021.1644.9%
19960.00980.021.2643.8%
19950.00890.021.3239.5%
19940.010.031.6547.7%
19930.010.031.8646.1%
19920.010.032.1145.9%
19910.020.043.4836.8%
19900.110.18.55110.2%
19890.110.18.77109.5%
19880.120.119.21109.6%
19870.110.065.07189.6%
19860.120.032.99338.9%
19850.120.032.88351.7%
19840.090.033.03278.9%
19830.090.033.09280%
19820.090.032.45334.7%
19810.090.022.08352.4%
19800.070.021.64312.6%

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