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Papua New Guinea: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

In , Papua New Guinea's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 4.67.

That's up 1.5% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 10.15 . Papua New Guinea ranks #115 globally out of 208 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #23 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Papua New Guinea Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) trend 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
13.75
Trough
0.56
1-year change
+1.5%
5-year change
-36.9%
-8.8% / yr
10-year change
-56.1%
-7.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
4.6710
4.6034
4.8202
5.2000
6.7816
7.4011
8.3072
8.4367
8.7444
9.7258

About Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)

The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNWX.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Papua New Guinea's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, Papua New Guinea's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) was 4.67, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Papua New Guinea's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rising or falling?
Papua New Guinea's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) rose 1.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Papua New Guinea rank globally on Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)?
In 2021, Papua New Guinea ranked #115 out of 208 countries reporting Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total).
How does Papua New Guinea's Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) in 2021 was 10.15, so Papua New Guinea is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #23 of 35.
What is Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) and how is it measured?
The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNWX.ZS), CC BY 4.0.