Lebanon vs Papua New Guinea: Share of electricity generation from oil

Lebanon
56.2%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
57.1%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
55th
Papua New Guinea rank
53rd

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

  • Lebanon
  • Papua New Guinea
406080100200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 57.1% against 56.2% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 213 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 93.7% 47.8% 45.9% Lebanon
2010s 95.5% 52.3% 43.2% Lebanon
2020s 72.1% 56.4% 15.7% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Lebanon or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 57.1% against 56.2% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
0.9%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
Lebanon ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 213 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of electricity generation from oil
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,212 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.