Djibouti vs Papua New Guinea: Primary energy use per person

Djibouti
3,002 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3,096 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Djibouti rank
169th
Papua New Guinea rank
168th

Primary energy use per person over time

  • Djibouti
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198020022024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 3,096 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,002 kilowatt-hours per person in Djibouti, a difference of 94 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 169th and Papua New Guinea ranks 168th of 218 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 10,657 kilowatt-hours per person 2,600 kilowatt-hours per person 8,058 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti
1990s 11,008 kilowatt-hours per person 2,418 kilowatt-hours per person 8,590 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti
2000s 4,158 kilowatt-hours per person 2,910 kilowatt-hours per person 1,248 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti
2010s 3,449 kilowatt-hours per person 2,752 kilowatt-hours per person 697.68 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti
2020s 3,006 kilowatt-hours per person 3,006 kilowatt-hours per person 0.404 kilowatt-hours per person Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use per person, Djibouti or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 3,096 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,002 kilowatt-hours per person in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Djibouti and Papua New Guinea?
94 kilowatt-hours per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Papua New Guinea rank globally for primary energy use per person?
Djibouti ranks 169th and Papua New Guinea ranks 168th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.