Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was 10.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 10.08 % change on previous year for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 164.0% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 28.82 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -15.74 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Papua New Guinea ranks 16th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -0.2733 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 16.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -0.2733 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1986 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -1145.6% |
| 1987 | 11.81 % change on previous year | +313.3% |
| 1988 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 1989 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1990 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1991 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -194.9% |
| 1992 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -595.4% |
| 1993 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1994 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -365.3% |
| 1995 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -223.9% |
| 1996 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1997 | 0.076 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1998 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -4547.2% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 16.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 17.33 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2003 | 15.11 % change on previous year | +157.0% |
| 2004 | 14.51 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2005 | -7.38 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 2006 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 2007 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +118.2% |
| 2008 | -12.83 % change on previous year | -267.0% |
| 2009 | 12.07 % change on previous year | -194.0% |
| 2010 | -11.13 % change on previous year | -192.2% |
| 2011 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 2012 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
| 2013 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 2014 | 6.8 % change on previous year | +174.8% |
| 2015 | 19.1 % change on previous year | +181.0% |
| 2016 | 7.38 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2017 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 2018 | 18.45 % change on previous year | -1208.2% |
| 2019 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2020 | -7.27 % change on previous year | +431.3% |
| 2021 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2022 | 28.82 % change on previous year | -1549.9% |
| 2023 | -15.74 % change on previous year | -154.6% |
| 2024 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -164.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.99 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | 16.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9416 % change on previous year | -4.91 % change on previous year | 6.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.28 % change on previous year | -12.83 % change on previous year | 17.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.01 % change on previous year | -11.13 % change on previous year | 19.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 % change on previous year | -15.74 % change on previous year | 28.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 13 Turkmenistan 11.28 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Bangladesh 10.36 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Libya 10.28 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Mozambique 9.46 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Myanmar 9.32 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Tonga 8.7 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Papua New Guinea
- Fuel imports 17.0% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 29.8% (2023)
- Gas production 123.61 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 11,687 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 123.61 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 11,687 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was 10.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 28.82 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.74 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 16th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.