Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 883.22 against 707.38 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 175.84.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 117th and Papua New Guinea ranks 119th of 224 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 485.43 | 321.15 | 164.28 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 760.41 | 586.98 | 173.44 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 884.51 | 702.88 | 181.62 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
- Nicaragua, at 883.22 against 707.38 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 175.84, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Nicaragua ranks 117th and Papua New Guinea ranks 119th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.