Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 133.79 million kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Papua New Guinea is 133.79 million kWh, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Papua New Guinea peaked at 414.66 million kWh in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.73 million kWh, in 2002.
Papua New Guinea ranks 120th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.97 million kWh | — |
| 2001 | 13.15 million kWh | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 12.73 million kWh | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 62.96 million kWh | +394.6% |
| 2004 | 59.34 million kWh | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 119.87 million kWh | +102.0% |
| 2006 | 121.17 million kWh | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 301.14 million kWh | +148.5% |
| 2008 | 385.96 million kWh | +28.2% |
| 2009 | 414.66 million kWh | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 389.36 million kWh | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 360.52 million kWh | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 333.59 million kWh | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 306.78 million kWh | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 277.41 million kWh | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 249.51 million kWh | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 220.98 million kWh | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 191.74 million kWh | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 162.64 million kWh | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 131.46 million kWh | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 131.76 million kWh | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 133.79 million kWh | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150.40 million kWh | 12.73 million kWh | 414.66 million kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 262.40 million kWh | 131.46 million kWh | 389.36 million kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.78 million kWh | 131.76 million kWh | 133.79 million kWh | 2 |
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Papua New Guinea?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Papua New Guinea was 133.79 million kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 414.66 million kWh in 2009.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.73 million kWh in 2002.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 120th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.