Eswatini vs Papua New Guinea: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Eswatini
490.82 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
447.22 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Eswatini rank
164th
Papua New Guinea rank
165th

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Eswatini
  • Papua New Guinea
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 490.82 kilowatt-hours against 447.22 kilowatt-hours in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 43.6 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 164th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 620.71 kilowatt-hours 489.33 kilowatt-hours 131.39 kilowatt-hours Eswatini
2010s 445.2 kilowatt-hours 480.22 kilowatt-hours 35.01 kilowatt-hours Papua New Guinea
2020s 462.38 kilowatt-hours 444.49 kilowatt-hours 17.89 kilowatt-hours Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Eswatini or Papua New Guinea?
Eswatini, at 490.82 kilowatt-hours against 447.22 kilowatt-hours in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Eswatini and Papua New Guinea?
43.6 kilowatt-hours, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Papua New Guinea rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Eswatini ranks 164th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-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
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.