Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing
Namibia
4.3%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
4.4%
in 2023
Namibia rank
35th
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing over time
- Namibia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.4% | 4.3% | 8.1% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 1.8% | 12.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 3.9% | 2.9% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 4.2% | 0.2% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing?
- Namibia ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy consumed by agriculture, forestry and fishing as a percentage of total final energy consumption.