Papua New Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Oil production
Papua New Guinea
19.41 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
18.79 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
56th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
58th
Oil production over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 19.41 terawatt-hours against 18.79 terawatt-hours in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.62 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 56th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 58th of 220 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 115.81 terawatt-hours | 115.81 terawatt-hours | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 46.22 terawatt-hours | 314.34 terawatt-hours | 268.13 terawatt-hours | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 29.1 terawatt-hours | 286.33 terawatt-hours | 257.22 terawatt-hours | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 24.12 terawatt-hours | 62.39 terawatt-hours | 38.26 terawatt-hours | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 21.02 terawatt-hours | 22 terawatt-hours | 0.9769 terawatt-hours | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Papua New Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Papua New Guinea, at 19.41 terawatt-hours against 18.79 terawatt-hours in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil production between Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.62 terawatt-hours, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for oil production?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 56th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 58th 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) β 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.