Korea vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Korea
24.9%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
26.8%
in 2021
Korea rank
63rd
Papua New Guinea rank
60th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Korea
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 26.8% against 24.9% in Korea, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 63rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 210 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 7.8% | 6.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 14.6% | 8.2% | Korea |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 26.9% | 2.3% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Korea or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 26.8% against 24.9% in Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Korea and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.9%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Korea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Korea ranks 63rd 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 natural gas 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 natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.