Madagascar vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Madagascar
37.2%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
35.3%
in 2021
Madagascar rank
58th
Papua New Guinea rank
60th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Madagascar
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 37.2% against 35.3% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 38.0% | 28.2% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 28.3% | 14.5% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 35.3% | 1.0% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Madagascar or Papua New Guinea?
- Madagascar, at 37.2% against 35.3% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Madagascar ranks 58th and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.