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| − | |- | + | |CES Country Name=Afghanistan |
| − | | colspan="4" align="center" | '''Afghanistan'''<br/> | + | |CES Country Capital=Kabul |
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| − | | [[File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg|border|center|119x79px|File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg]]<br/>
| + | |CES Country Coordinates=34.5333° N, 69.1333° E |
| − | | [[File:Afghanistan (orthographic projection).svg|border|center|100x100px|File:Afghanistan (orthographic projection).svg]]<br/>
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| + | = Geographic and Climatic Conditions<br/> = |
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| − | Capital
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| + | *Arid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers |
| − | Kabul ([http://toolserver.org/%7Egeohack/geohack.php?pagename=Kabul&language=de¶ms=34.533333333333_N_69.166666666667_E_dim:20000_region:AF-KAB_type:adm1st%283043589%29&title=Kabul 34° 32′ 0″ N, 69° 10′ 0″ E])
| + | *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> |
| | + | *Natural gas, petroleum, coal <ref name="null">CIA - The World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/af.html</ref> |
| | + | *Land area covered by forest: 1.3% |
| | + | *Forest annual rate of change: 0% <ref>FAO (2011) The State of the World's Forest</ref> |
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| − | Official language(s)
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| + | = Socioeconomical Situation<br/> = |
| − | Dari (Persian) and Pashto
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| + | == Income Sources == |
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| − | Government
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| + | *Agriculture: 79% |
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| + | *Industry: 6% |
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| − | President
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| − | Hamid Karzai
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| − | Total area
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| − | 647,500 km<sup>2</sup>
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| − | Population <ref name="null">CIA - The World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/af.html</ref>
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| − | 29.8 million
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| − | Rural-Population
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| − | 23 million (77%)
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| − | Urban-Population
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| − | 6.8 million (23%)
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| − | Population Density
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| − | 43 Persons per km²
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| − | Average Household Size
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| − | 11.4
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| − | GDP (nominal)
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| − | $15.608 billion
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| − | GDP per Capita
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| − | $517
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| − | Afghani (AFN)
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| − | CET (UTC+04:30)
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| − | == Geography 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>
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| − | 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%<br/>Forest annual rate of change: 0% <ref>FAO (2011) The State of the World's Forest</ref>
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| − | == Socioeconomical Situation<br/> ==
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| − | === Income Sources ===
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| − | *Agriculture: 79% | + | |
| − | *Industry: 6% | + | |
| | *Services: 16% | | *Services: 16% |
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| | + | = Energy Source = |
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| − | = National Energy Situation =
| + | *Hydropower 63,7% |
| | + | *fossil fuels 35,3% |
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| | + | [[Afghanistan Energy Situation#toc|►Go to Top]] |
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| | + | = Energy Consumption = |
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| | + | == Share of Fuel Types == |
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| − | == Energy Supply<br/> == | + | Percentage of energy types used for cooking in urban areas <ref name="WHO 2010">WHO 2010: WHO Household Energy Database</ref> |
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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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| − | === Electricity === | + | <br/>[[File:Afghanistan Rural Share.jpg|thumb|center|444px|Afghanistan Rural Share.jpg|alt=Afghanistan Rural Share.jpg]] |
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| − | ==== Sources ====
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| − | Hydropower 63,7% and fossil fuels 35,3%
| + | [[Afghanistan Energy Situation#toc|►Go to Top]] |
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| − | ==== Stability ==== | + | == Solid Fuels == |
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| − | | + | Percentage of people using solid fuels<br/> |
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| − | == Energy Consumption ==
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| − | === National Level ===
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| − | ==== Electricity ====
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| − | === Household Level ===
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| − | ==== Share of Fuel Types ====
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| − | Percentage of energy types used for cooking in rural areas <ref name="WHO 2010">WHO 2010: WHO Household Energy Database</ref> | + | |
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| − | [[File:Afghanistan Urban Share.jpg|417x297px|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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| − | ==== Percentage of Population Using Solid Fuels ====
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| | National: >95% <ref>WHO (2006): Fuels for Life</ref> | | National: >95% <ref>WHO (2006): Fuels for Life</ref> |
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| | + | [[Afghanistan Energy Situation#toc|►Go to Top]] |
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| − | | + | == Solid Fuel Use Impact on Health == |
| − | ==== Solid Fuel Use Impact on Health ====
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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> | | 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> |
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| | + | [[Afghanistan Energy Situation#toc|►Go to Top]] |
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| | + | = Electricity Situation = |
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| − | == Access Rate ==
| + | 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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| − | === Electrification Rate ===
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| − | Electrification rate in households:<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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| | *National: 23% | | *National: 23% |
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| | *Rural: 3% | | *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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| | + | [[Afghanistan Energy Situation#toc|►Go to Top]] |
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| − | = Policy Framework, Laws and Regulations<br/> =
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| | + | = Further Information = |
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| | + | *[[Portal:Countries|Country portal on energypedia]] |
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| | = References = | | = References = |
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| − | | + | [[Afghanistan Energy Situation#toc|►Go to Top]] |
| − | [[Category:Countries]]
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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]
