Papua New Guinea—Renewable Energy Consumption (%)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #43 of 212Series years: 2000–2022
Latest Value
54.6%
2022
YoY Change
+0.2%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#43
of 212 countries
Maximum
66.4%
2000
Minimum
53.2%
2019
CAGR
-0.9%
23 years
Last
54.6%
Previous
54.5%
Highest
66.4%
Lowest
53.2%
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Papua New Guinea's renewable energy (%) was 54.6% in 2022, ranking #43 out of 212 countries. This represents a +0.2% change from 2021. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 66.4% (2000) and the lowest was 53.2% (2019). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Papua New Guinea — Renewable Energy Consumption (%): 54.6 % of total final energy consumption for reference year 2022. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 54.6% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 54.5% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 53.6% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 53.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 53.4% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 54.7% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 54.8% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 55.3% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 56.9% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 58.3% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 55.5% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 54.7% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 55.2% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 56.9% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 57.1% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 58.9% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 58.6% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 57.5% | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 60.4% | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 62.5% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 63.4% | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 66.4% |
Top Countries — Renewable Energy Consumption (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR Congo | 96.3% | 2021 |
| 2 | Somalia | 95.4% | 2022 |
| 3 | Liberia | 92.8% | 2022 |
| 4 | Gabon | 91.3% | 2021 |
| 5 | Uganda | 90.9% | 2022 |
| 6 | Central African Republic | 90.9% | 2022 |
| 7 | Ethiopia | 90.6% | 2021 |
| 8 | Guinea-Bissau | 87.4% | 2022 |
| 9 | Madagascar | 83.1% | 2022 |
| 10 | Burundi | 83.0% | 2022 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.
Methodology
Data compiled by IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), uri: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/energy-statistics-data-browser, publisher: International Energy Agency (IEA), date accessed: 2025-03-25.
Unit
% of total final energy consumption