North Macedonia vs Papua New Guinea: Share of electricity generation from gas
North Macedonia
19.6%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
19.2%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
70th
Papua New Guinea rank
71st
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- North Macedonia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 19.6% against 19.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 70th and Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 17.9% | 17.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 16.0% | 8.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 19.5% | 1.8% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, North Macedonia or Papua New Guinea?
- North Macedonia, at 19.6% against 19.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- North Macedonia ranks 70th and Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.