Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity generation from solar per person
Niger
1.11 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.9455 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Niger rank
171st
Papua New Guinea rank
172nd
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Niger
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.11 kilowatt-hours against 0.9455 kilowatt-hours in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1645 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Niger ranks 171st and Papua New Guinea ranks 172nd of 210 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 0.3294 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.3294 kilowatt-hours | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.8648 kilowatt-hours | 0.5776 kilowatt-hours | 0.2872 kilowatt-hours | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
- Niger, at 1.11 kilowatt-hours against 0.9455 kilowatt-hours in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1645 kilowatt-hours, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Niger ranks 171st and Papua New Guinea ranks 172nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.