New Caledonia vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours

New Caledonia
2,334
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
2,427
in 2022
New Caledonia rank
112th
Papua New Guinea rank
110th

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2,427 against 2,334 in New Caledonia, a difference of 93.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 112th and Papua New Guinea ranks 110th of 224 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 1,422 1,422 0.057 Papua New Guinea
2010s 2,420 2,004 416.38 New Caledonia
2020s 2,439 1,956 483.86 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, New Caledonia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 2,427 against 2,334 in New Caledonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea?
93, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
New Caledonia ranks 112th and Papua New Guinea ranks 110th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
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