Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity generation from gas

Benin
0.73 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.91 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Benin rank
101st
Papua New Guinea rank
98th

Electricity generation from gas over time

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.91 terawatt-hours against 0.73 terawatt-hours in Benin, a difference of 0.18 terawatt-hours.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 203 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0.555 terawatt-hours 0.555 terawatt-hours Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.078 terawatt-hours 0.666 terawatt-hours 0.588 terawatt-hours Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.766 terawatt-hours 0.882 terawatt-hours 0.116 terawatt-hours Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from gas, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.91 terawatt-hours against 0.73 terawatt-hours in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from gas between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
0.18 terawatt-hours, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity generation from gas?
Benin ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 203 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 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,056 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.