Home

Afghanistan vs. China

Energy

AfghanistanChina
Electricity - production1.211 billion kWh (2016 est.)5.883 trillion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption5.526 billion kWh (2016 est.)5.564 trillion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports0 kWh (2016 est.)18.91 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - imports4.4 billion kWh (2016 est.)6.185 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production0 bbl/day (2018 est.)3.773 million bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)6.71 million bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)57,310 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves0 bbl (1 January 2018 est.)25.63 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves49.55 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)5.44 trillion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production164.2 million cu m (2017 est.)145.9 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption164.2 million cu m (2017 est.)238.6 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)3.37 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)97.63 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity634,100 kW (2016 est.)1.653 billion kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels45% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)62% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants52% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)18% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)2% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources4% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)18% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production0 bbl/day (2015 est.)11.51 million bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption35,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)12.47 million bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)848,400 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports34,210 bbl/day (2015 est.)1.16 million bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 99% (2018)

electrification - urban areas: 100% (2018)

electrification - rural areas: 98% (2018)
electrification - total population: 100% (2020)

Source: CIA Factbook