Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 82.84 current US$ in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
82.84 current US$
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
69th
of 111 countries
All-time high
218.26 current US$
in 1996
All-time low
57.47 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020

501001502001995200720201995: 198.8 current US$1996: 218.3 current US$1997: 108.9 current US$1998: 87 current US$1999: 110.3 current US$2000: 62.9 current US$2001: 57.5 current US$2002: 70.2 current US$2003: 80.3 current US$2004: 76 current US$2005: 82.8 current US$2006: 98.9 current US$2007: 117.2 current US$2008: 130.9 current US$2009: 123.6 current US$2010: 130.4 current US$2011: 155.1 current US$2012: 164.4 current US$2013: 170.7 current US$2014: 154.5 current US$2015: 120.5 current US$2016: 100.1 current US$2017: 98.6 current US$2018: 70.8 current US$2019: 99 current US$2020: 82.8 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 82.84 current US$ for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Papua New Guinea peaked at 218.26 current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 57.47 current US$, in 2001.

That places Papua New Guinea 69th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 144.65 current US$ 87.04 current US$ 218.26 current US$ 5
2000s 90.02 current US$ 57.47 current US$ 130.87 current US$ 10
2010s 126.4 current US$ 70.75 current US$ 170.7 current US$ 10
2020s 82.84 current US$ 82.84 current US$ 82.84 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 66 Mali 123.18 current US$ compare
  2. 67 Egypt 106.14 current US$ compare
  3. 68 Iraq 104.14 current US$ compare
  4. 70 Malawi 77.38 current US$ compare
  5. 71 Guinea 70.86 current US$ compare
  6. 72 Ukraine 66.33 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

More reference data data for Papua New Guinea

All data for Papua New Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Papua New Guinea?
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Papua New Guinea was 82.84 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 218.26 current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 57.47 current US$ in 2001.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
Papua New Guinea ranks 69th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 2,843 data points, 1995–2020
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