Afghanistan Energy - 2021

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Electricity access

electrification - total population: 99% (2018)

electrification - urban areas: 100% (2018)

electrification - rural areas: 98% (2018)

Electricity - production

1.211 billion kWh (2016 est.)

Electricity - consumption

5.526 billion kWh (2016 est.)

Electricity - exports

0 kWh (2016 est.)

Electricity - imports

4.4 billion kWh (2016 est.)

Electricity - installed generating capacity

634,100 kW (2016 est.)

Electricity - from fossil fuels

45% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)

Electricity - from nuclear fuels

0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)

Electricity - from hydroelectric plants

52% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)

Electricity - from other renewable sources

4% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)

Crude oil - production

0 bbl/day (2018 est.)

Crude oil - exports

0 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Crude oil - imports

0 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Crude oil - proved reserves

0 bbl (1 January 2018 est.)

Refined petroleum products - production

0 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Refined petroleum products - consumption

35,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)

Refined petroleum products - exports

0 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Refined petroleum products - imports

34,210 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Natural gas - production

164.2 million cu m (2017 est.)

Natural gas - consumption

164.2 million cu m (2017 est.)

Natural gas - exports

0 cu m (2017 est.)

Natural gas - imports

0 cu m (2017 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves

49.55 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)

Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy

9.067 million Mt (2017 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Afghanistan on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Afghanistan 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Afghanistan 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.