Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Primary energy use, per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
181st
Zambia rank
180th

Primary energy use, per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zambia
0000198020012023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 181st and Zambia ranks 180th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Zambia
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary energy use, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for primary energy use, per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 181st and Zambia ranks 180th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 9,376 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Primary energy use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.