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

Papua New Guinea
105.89 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Uganda
112.77 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
152nd
Uganda rank
151st

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uganda
50100150200200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 112.77 kilowatt-hours against 105.89 kilowatt-hours in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 6.88 kilowatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd and Uganda ranks 151st of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 166.23 kilowatt-hours 60.08 kilowatt-hours 106.14 kilowatt-hours Papua New Guinea
2010s 152.06 kilowatt-hours 82.78 kilowatt-hours 69.29 kilowatt-hours Papua New Guinea
2020s 106.94 kilowatt-hours 111.79 kilowatt-hours 4.84 kilowatt-hours Uganda

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 Uganda?
Uganda, at 112.77 kilowatt-hours against 105.89 kilowatt-hours in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
6.88 kilowatt-hours, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Papua New Guinea ranks 152nd and Uganda ranks 151st 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.