Papua New Guinea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Renewable electricity output
Papua New Guinea
40.0%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
40.2%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
75th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
74th
Renewable electricity output over time
- Papua New Guinea
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 40.2% against 40.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 75th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.4% | 4.9% | 38.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 21.8% | 14.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 42.0% | 2.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity output, Papua New Guinea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 40.2% against 40.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.2%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for renewable electricity output?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 75th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.