Afghanistan vs New Caledonia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Afghanistan
0.86 terawatt-hours
in 2024
New Caledonia
0.84 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
129th
New Caledonia rank
130th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Afghanistan
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.86 terawatt-hours against 0.84 terawatt-hours in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 129th and New Caledonia ranks 130th of 209 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.586 terawatt-hours | 0.381 terawatt-hours | 0.205 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.941 terawatt-hours | 0.407 terawatt-hours | 0.534 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.904 terawatt-hours | 0.724 terawatt-hours | 0.18 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 New Caledonia?
- Afghanistan, at 0.86 terawatt-hours against 0.84 terawatt-hours in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Afghanistan and New Caledonia?
- 0.02 terawatt-hours, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and New Caledonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and New Caledonia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Afghanistan ranks 129th and New Caledonia ranks 130th 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.