Montenegro vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity generation from hydropower

Montenegro
1.44 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Montenegro rank
94th
Papua New Guinea rank
97th

Electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Montenegro
  • Papua New Guinea
11.522.53200020122025

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 1.44 terawatt-hours against 1 terawatt-hours in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.44 terawatt-hours.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 94th and Papua New Guinea ranks 97th of 214 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.7 terawatt-hours 0.856 terawatt-hours 0.846 terawatt-hours Montenegro
2010s 1.78 terawatt-hours 0.943 terawatt-hours 0.834 terawatt-hours Montenegro
2020s 1.78 terawatt-hours 0.974 terawatt-hours 0.804 terawatt-hours Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower, Montenegro or Papua New Guinea?
Montenegro, at 1.44 terawatt-hours against 1 terawatt-hours in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower between Montenegro and Papua New Guinea?
0.44 terawatt-hours, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Papua New Guinea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower?
Montenegro ranks 94th and Papua New Guinea ranks 97th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 7,927 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.