Angola vs Papua New Guinea: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Angola
4.1 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.61 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Angola rank
97th
Papua New Guinea rank
98th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Angola
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 4.1 terawatt-hours against 3.61 terawatt-hours in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.49 terawatt-hours.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Angola ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.715 terawatt-hours 2.08 terawatt-hours 1.37 terawatt-hours Papua New Guinea
2010s 3.26 terawatt-hours 2.84 terawatt-hours 0.413 terawatt-hours Angola
2020s 4.13 terawatt-hours 3.45 terawatt-hours 0.686 terawatt-hours Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Angola or Papua New Guinea?
Angola, at 4.1 terawatt-hours against 3.61 terawatt-hours in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Angola and Papua New Guinea?
0.49 terawatt-hours, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Papua New Guinea rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Angola ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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