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− | = Overview<br> = | + | {{CES Country |
| + | |CES Country Name=Afghanistan |
| + | |CES Country Capital=Kabul |
| + | |CES Country Region South Asia=South Asia |
| + | |CES Country Coordinates=34.5333° N, 69.1333° E |
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| + | = Geographic and Climatic Conditions<br/> = |
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| + | *Arid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers |
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| + | *Mean temperature (°C min/max): 4.3/19.6 <ref name="UN Data">UN Data (2008): http://data.un.org/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Afghanistan</ref> |
− | | align="center" colspan="4" | '''Afghanistan'''
| + | *Natural gas, petroleum, coal <ref name="null">CIA - The World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/af.html</ref> |
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| + | *Land area covered by forest: 1.3% |
− | | [[Image:Flag of Afghanistan.svg|border|center|119x79px|File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg]]<br>
| + | *Forest annual rate of change: 0% <ref>FAO (2011) The State of the World's Forest</ref> |
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− | Capital
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− | Kabul ([http://toolserver.org/~geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Kabul&language=de¶ms=34.533333333333_N_69.166666666667_E_dim:20000_region:AF-KAB_type:adm1st(3043589)&title=Kabul 34° 32′ 0″ N, 69° 10′ 0″ E])
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| + | = Socioeconomical Situation<br/> = |
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− | Official language(s)
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| + | == Income Sources == |
− | Dari (Persian) and Pashto
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| + | *Agriculture: 79% |
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| + | *Industry: 6% |
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| + | *Services: 16% |
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| + | = Energy Source = |
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− | President
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| + | *Hydropower 63,7% |
− | Hamid Karzai
| + | *fossil fuels 35,3% |
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| + | = Energy Consumption = |
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− | Total area
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| + | == Share of Fuel Types == |
− | 647,500 km<sup>2</sup>
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− | Population
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− | 29.8 million
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− | |- | + | [[File:Afghanistan Urban Share.jpg|thumb|center|396px|Afghanistan Urban Share.jpg|alt=Afghanistan Urban Share.jpg]]<br/>Percentage of energy types used for cooking in rural areas. <ref name="WHO 2010">WHO 2010: WHO Household Energy Database</ref><br/> |
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− | Rural-Population
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− | 23 million (77%)
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− | 6.8 million (23%)
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| + | == Solid Fuels == |
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− | Population Density
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| + | Percentage of people using solid fuels<br/> |
− | 43 Persons per km²
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| + | National: >95% <ref>WHO (2006): Fuels for Life</ref> |
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− | Average Household Size
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− | 11.4
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| + | == Solid Fuel Use Impact on Health == |
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− | GDP (nominal)
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| + | Total annual deaths attributable to solid fuel use: 23900 persons<br/>Percentage of national burden of diseases attributable to solid fuel use: 4.9% <ref>WHO (2006): Fuels for Life</ref> |
− | $15.608 billion
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− | GDP per Capita
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| + | = Electricity Situation = |
− | $517
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| + | Electrification rate in households in 2009:<ref>The National Risk and Vulnerability Assessment 2005, Kabul, Afghanistan. Cited in WHO (2009) The Energy Access Situation in developing Countries</ref> |
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− | Currency
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| + | *National: 23% |
− | Afghani (AFN)
| + | *Urban: 74% |
| + | *Rural: 3% |
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| + | For establishing a new electricity connection in rural Afghanistan, it usually costs about USD 1200 (plus regular payments for energy consumed).<ref name="https://blogs.adb.org/blog/grid-solar-can-be-game-changer-electricity-access-central-asia">https://blogs.adb.org/blog/grid-solar-can-be-game-changer-electricity-access-central-asia</ref> |
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− | Time Zone
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− | CET (UTC+04:30)
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| + | = Further Information = |
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− | == Environmental Situation ==
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− | === Climate <ref name="UN Data">UN Data (2008): http://data.un.org/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Afghanistan</ref> ===
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− | Arid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers
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− | Mean temperature (°C min/max): 4.3/19.6
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− | === Forest Situation <ref>FAO (2011) The State of the World's Forest</ref> ===
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− | Land area covered by forest: 1.3%<br>Forest annual rate of change: 0%<br>
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Percentage of energy types used for cooking in rural areas.
For establishing a new electricity connection in rural Afghanistan, it usually costs about USD 1200 (plus regular payments for energy consumed).[8]