Afghanistan vs Mongolia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Afghanistan
0.86 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mongolia
0.81 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
129th
Mongolia rank
131st
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Afghanistan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.86 terawatt-hours against 0.81 terawatt-hours in Mongolia, a difference of 0.05 terawatt-hours.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 129th and Mongolia ranks 131st of 209 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.586 terawatt-hours | 0.004 terawatt-hours | 0.582 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.941 terawatt-hours | 0.235 terawatt-hours | 0.706 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.904 terawatt-hours | 0.762 terawatt-hours | 0.142 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Afghanistan or Mongolia?
- Afghanistan, at 0.86 terawatt-hours against 0.81 terawatt-hours in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Afghanistan and Mongolia?
- 0.05 terawatt-hours, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Mongolia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Afghanistan ranks 129th and Mongolia ranks 131st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.