Papua New Guinea vs Romania: Share of electricity generation from gas
Papua New Guinea
19.2%
in 2024
Romania
18.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
71st
Romania rank
73rd
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Romania
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 19.2% against 18.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 71st and Romania ranks 73rd of 206 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 | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 16.8% | 1.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 14.7% | 1.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 17.2% | 2.2% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Papua New Guinea or Romania?
- Papua New Guinea, at 19.2% against 18.7% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Papua New Guinea and Romania?
- 0.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Romania rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 71st and Romania ranks 73rd 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.