Cuba vs Papua New Guinea: Oil production per person
Cuba
1,764 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1,836 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
50th
Papua New Guinea rank
48th
Oil production per person over time
- Cuba
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,836 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,764 kilowatt-hours per person in Cuba, a difference of 72 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cuba ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 585.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 585.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Cuba |
| 1990s | 1,415 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,842 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,427 kilowatt-hours per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 3,338 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,613 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,275 kilowatt-hours per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2,914 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,783 kilowatt-hours per person | 130.74 kilowatt-hours per person | Cuba |
| 2020s | 1,991 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,067 kilowatt-hours per person | 75.69 kilowatt-hours per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Cuba or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1,836 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,764 kilowatt-hours per person in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Cuba and Papua New Guinea?
- 72 kilowatt-hours per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Papua New Guinea rank globally for oil production per person?
- Cuba ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 48th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.