Germany vs Papua New Guinea: Oil production
Germany
18.26 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
19.41 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Germany rank
59th
Papua New Guinea rank
56th
Oil production over time
- Germany
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 19.41 terawatt-hours against 18.26 terawatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 1.15 terawatt-hours.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.32 terawatt-hours | 51.35 terawatt-hours | 14.03 terawatt-hours | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 41.46 terawatt-hours | 29.1 terawatt-hours | 12.35 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 29.63 terawatt-hours | 24.12 terawatt-hours | 5.51 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 21.26 terawatt-hours | 21.02 terawatt-hours | 0.2403 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Germany or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 19.41 terawatt-hours against 18.26 terawatt-hours in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil production between Germany and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.15 terawatt-hours, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Papua New Guinea rank globally for oil production?
- Germany ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.