Norway vs Papua New Guinea: Gas reserves, annual growth rate

Norway
-4.75 % change on previous year
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
-3.29 % change on previous year
in 2021
Norway rank
88th
Papua New Guinea rank
87th

Gas reserves, annual growth rate over time

  • Norway
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -3.29 % change on previous year against -4.75 % change on previous year in Norway, a difference of 1.46 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 88th and Papua New Guinea ranks 87th of 104 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s -0.1384 % change on previous year 75.75 % change on previous year 75.89 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s -5.7 % change on previous year 53.98 % change on previous year 59.68 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 8.85 % change on previous year 6.53 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year Norway
2010s -2.79 % change on previous year 0.3151 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s -5.49 % change on previous year -4.23 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, annual growth rate, Norway or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -3.29 % change on previous year against -4.75 % change on previous year in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, annual growth rate between Norway and Papua New Guinea?
1.46 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Papua New Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
How do Norway and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gas reserves, annual growth rate?
Norway ranks 88th and Papua New Guinea ranks 87th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gas reserves, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gas reserves, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 3,698 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gas reserves. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.