Geothermal Capacity (As % of Worldwide Geothermal Power Capacity) fell 3.58% to 0.407% in Papua New Guinea in 2016

Geothermal capacity as a share of worldwide geothermal power capacity fell 3.58% to 0.407% in Papua New Guinea in 2016, according to World Bank / EIA.

Historically, geothermal capacity as a share of worldwide geothermal power capacity in Papua New Guinea reached an all time high of 0.542% in 2007 and an all time low of 0% in 2000. When compared to Papua New Guinea's main peers, geothermal capacity as a share of worldwide geothermal power capacity in Australia amounted to 0.015%, 11.9% in Indonesia, 7.12% in New Zealand and 13.9% in Philippines in 2016.

Papua New Guinea has been ranked 15th within the group of 27 countries we follow in terms of geothermal capacity as a share of worldwide geothermal power capacity, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.