Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Papua New Guinea
105.89 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Tonga
95.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
152nd
Tonga rank
154th

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tonga
050100150200200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 105.89 kilowatt-hours against 95.98 kilowatt-hours in Tonga, a difference of 9.91 kilowatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd and Tonga ranks 154th of 210 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 166.23 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 166.23 kilowatt-hours Papua New Guinea
2010s 152.06 kilowatt-hours 28.42 kilowatt-hours 123.64 kilowatt-hours Papua New Guinea
2020s 106.94 kilowatt-hours 95.23 kilowatt-hours 11.72 kilowatt-hours Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
Papua New Guinea, at 105.89 kilowatt-hours against 95.98 kilowatt-hours in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
9.91 kilowatt-hours, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd and Tonga ranks 154th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables per person
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
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.