Iraq vs Papua New Guinea: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind
Iraq
0.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.2%
in 2024
Iraq rank
171st
Papua New Guinea rank
173rd
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind over time
- Iraq
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 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.
Iraq ranks 171st and Papua New Guinea ranks 173rd of 211 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar and wind, Iraq or Papua New Guinea?
- Iraq, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar and wind between Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Iraq ranks 171st and Papua New Guinea ranks 173rd of 211 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 solar and wind. 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.