Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Benin
30.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
33.2%
in 2021
Benin rank
71st
Papua New Guinea rank
69th
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total) over time
- Benin
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 33.2% against 30.3% in Benin, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 69th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 48.7% | 49.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 48.9% | 27.0% | Benin |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 33.2% | 11.8% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 33.2% against 30.3% in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.9%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Benin ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 69th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil 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 oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.