Wood fuel — Production, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Wood fuel — Production, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Production, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — production, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea is 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0141 m3 per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Papua New Guinea 41st out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel — Production, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | m3 per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0141 m3 per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0136 m3 per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.013 m3 per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.012 m3 per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0109 m3 per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0098 m3 per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0088 m3 per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0083 m3 per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0075 m3 per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0065 m3 per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1971 | 0.006 m3 per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0052 m3 per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0035 m3 per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 m3 per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0035 m3 per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0032 m3 per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 0.003 m3 per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 m3 per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 m3 per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0021 m3 per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 m3 per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 m3 per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 m3 per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 m3 per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 m3 per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 m3 per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 m3 per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 m3 per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 m3 per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0017 m3 per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0015 m3 per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 m3 per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 m3 per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 0.001 m3 per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 m3 per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 m3 per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 m3 per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 m3 per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 m3 per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 m3 per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 m3 per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 m3 per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 m3 per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 m3 per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 m3 per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 m3 per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 m3 per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 m3 per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 m3 per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 m3 per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 m3 per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 m3 per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 m3 per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 m3 per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 m3 per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 m3 per US$ of GDP, 7.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0109 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 m3 per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 m3 per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 m3 per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.001 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 m3 per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 m3 per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 m3 per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Wood fuel — production, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0141 m3 per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 m3 per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for wood fuel — production, per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 41st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Wood fuel — Production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.