Germany vs Papua New Guinea: Installed geothermal energy capacity

Germany
44 megawatts
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
51 megawatts
in 2024
Germany rank
18th
Papua New Guinea rank
16th

Installed geothermal energy capacity over time

  • Germany
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 51 megawatts against 44 megawatts in Germany, a difference of 7 megawatts.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Germany ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 16th of 32 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Installed geothermal energy capacity
Unit
megawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
32 places, 660 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total geothermal (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in megawatts.