Solar pv cumulative capacity in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Solar pv cumulative capacity was 0.0014 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0014
Change on year
up 222.2%
World rank
183rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0014
in 2024
All-time low
0.0003
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Solar pv cumulative capacity in Papua New Guinea, 2018–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0014 for solar pv cumulative capacity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 222.2% on the previous year and up 383.3% over ten years.
That places Papua New Guinea 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 | 0.0003 | 0.0014 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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)
- Fuel exports 42.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 61.97 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 11.43 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solar pv cumulative capacity in Papua New Guinea?
- Solar pv cumulative capacity in Papua New Guinea was 0.0014 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar pv cumulative capacity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 in 2024.
- What is the lowest solar pv cumulative capacity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 2018.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for solar pv cumulative capacity?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solar pv cumulative capacity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 383.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Solar pv cumulative capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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