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Overview data for Papua New Guinea

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Petroleum (Thousand Barrels per Day)
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Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea
Total Oil Production 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.2000 , 53.0000 , 125.8770 , 110.0000 , 100.0243 , 103.3849 , 80.0250 , 79.0860 , 96.6230 , 70.0853 , 67.5234 , 55.1534 , 50.4932 , 45.6014 , 40.3044 , 44.6474 , 42.2044 , 38.1891 , 34.9878 , 30.5138 , 30.1577 , 27.4883
(1980-2012)
30.16 8,936 87,329 69   27.49
Crude Oil Production 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.2000 , 53.0000 , 125.8770 , 110.0000 , 100.0000 , 103.3607 , 80.0000 , 79.0630 , 96.6000 , 70.0620 , 67.5000 , 55.1534 , 50.4932 , 45.5792 , 40.2814 , 44.3918 , 41.9863 , 38.0820 , 34.8301 , 30.3562 , 30.0000 , 27.3306
(1980-2012)
30.00 7,625 74,136 61   27.33
Consumption 12.0000 , 12.0000 , 12.0000 , 12.0000 , 13.6000 , 14.3529 , 14.4879 , 16.0743 , 15.0056 , 15.3802 , 15.6032 , 15.4695 , 15.3593 , 15.3415 , 14.9971 , 15.1845 , 15.1430 , 15.4506 , 14.8290 , 14.8290 , 14.9410 , 14.9819 , 22.0355 , 25.1755 , 25.0165 , 25.0797 , 26.5289 , 26.4378 , 19.7423 , 19.7280 , 19.9040 , 20.0000 , 20.0471
(1980-2012)
20.00 28,246 88,254 107   20.05 F
Estimated Petroleum Net Exports -12.0000 , -12.0000 , -12.0000 , -12.0000 , -13.6000 , -14.3529 , -14.4879 , -16.0743 , -15.0056 , -15.3802 , -15.6032 , -15.2695 , 37.6407 , 110.5355 , 95.0030 , 84.8398 , 88.2419 , 64.5744 , 64.2570 , 81.7939 , 55.1443 , 52.5414 , 33.1179 , 25.3176 , 20.5849 , 15.2246 , 18.1185 , 15.7666 , 18.4468 , 15.2598 , 10.6099 , 10.1577 , 7.4412
(1980-2012)
10.16 -19,310 -- 145   7.44
Refinery Capacity 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 32.5000 , 32.5000 , 32.5000 , 32.5000 , 32.5000 , 32.5000 , 32.5000 , 32.5000
(1980-2012)
33 24,875 88,097 93   33
Proved Reserves(Billion Barrels) 0.0500 , 0.0500 , 0.0650 , 0.2000 , 0.2000 , 0.2000 , 0.2000 , 0.2000 , 0.3400 , 0.2534 , 0.2290 , 0.4000 , 0.2750 , 0.3250 , 0.3330 , 0.3330 , 0.3598 , 0.2383 , 0.2400 , 0.2400 , 0.2400 , 0.2400 , 0.2400 , 0.0880 , 0.0880 , 0.0880 , 0.0880 , 0.1820 , 0.1543
(1985-2013)
0.18 42 NA 57   0.15
Natural Gas (Billion Cubic Feet)
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Papua New Guinea
Production 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 2.1200 , 2.8252 , 1.7700 , 3.5300 , 4.5910 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 4.9441 , 4.9441 , 3.5315 , 4.9441 , 4.8028 , 4.5910 , 3.5315 , 3.8847 , 3.5315
(1980-2011)
3.88 16,939 111,954 78   3.53
Consumption 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 2.1200 , 2.8252 , 1.7700 , 3.5300 , 4.5910 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 3.8847 , 4.9441 , 4.9441 , 3.5315 , 4.9441 , 4.8028 , 4.5910 , 3.5315 , 3.8847 , 3.5315
(1980-2011)
3.88 20,602 113,321 104   3.53
Net Export/Imports(-) 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000
(1990-2011)
0.00 -3,425 -- 64   0.00
Proved Reserves
(Trillion Cubic Feet)
0.5000 , 0.5000 , 0.5000 , 1.0000 , 3.0300 , 4.5200 , 8.0000 , 8.0000 , 14.2000 , 15.0000 , 15.0000 , 3.0000 , 1.5000 , 9.0000 , 5.4420 , 5.4420 , 7.9000 , 12.2300 , 12.2300 , 12.2000 , 12.2000 , 12.2000 , 12.2000 , 8.0000 , 8.0000 , 8.0000 , 8.0000 , 5.4830 , 5.4830
(1985-2013)
5.48 505 NA 44   5.48
Coal (Million Short Tons)
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Papua New Guinea
Production 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000
(1980-2011)
0.000 5,101 7,954 67   0.000
Consumption 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0011 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000
(1980-2011)
0.000 4,961 7,770 114   0.000
Net Export/Imports(-) 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , -1.1023 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000 , 0.0000
(1980-2011)
0.000 -3 -- 85   0.000
Electricity (Billion Kilowatthours)
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Papua New Guinea
Net Generation 1.1890 , 1.1680 , 1.2400 , 1.3680 , 1.4160 , 1.4740 , 1.5980 , 1.7100 , 1.6620 , 1.6910 , 1.7050 , 1.7050 , 1.7050 , 1.7050 , 1.7100 , 1.5230 , 1.7020 , 1.5640 , 2.0850 , 1.8830 , 2.1020 , 2.5720 , 2.7580 , 3.0840 , 3.1650 , 3.3230 , 3.2430 , 3.3270 , 3.2610 , 3.3310 , 3.3500
(1980-2010)
3.33 7,073 19,071 124   3.35
Net Consumption 1.1058 , 1.0862 , 1.1532 , 1.2722 , 1.3169 , 1.3708 , 1.4861 , 1.5903 , 1.5457 , 1.5726 , 1.5857 , 1.5857 , 1.5857 , 1.5857 , 1.5903 , 1.4164 , 1.5829 , 1.4545 , 1.9391 , 1.7512 , 1.9549 , 2.3920 , 2.5649 , 2.8681 , 2.9435 , 3.0904 , 3.0160 , 3.0941 , 3.0327 , 3.0978 , 3.1155
(1980-2010)
3.10 6,474 17,360 127   3.12
Installed Capacity (GWe) 0.3220 , 0.4340 , 0.4500 , 0.4700 , 0.4910 , 0.4560 , 0.4690 , 0.4850 , 0.4900 , 0.4900 , 0.4900 , 0.4900 , 0.4900 , 0.4900 , 0.4550 , 0.5190 , 0.4990 , 0.4990 , 0.5340 , 0.5390 , 0.5390 , 0.5420 , 0.6380 , 0.6440 , 0.6200 , 0.6500 , 0.6640 , 0.6840 , 0.7000 , 0.7000 , 0.7000
(1980-2010)
0.70 1,761 4,843 129   0.70
Total Primary Energy (Quadrillion Btu)
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Papua New Guinea
Production 0.0032 , 0.0032 , 0.0031 , 0.0040 , 0.0042 , 0.0043 , 0.0047 , 0.0045 , 0.0045 , 0.0047 , 0.0047 , 0.0052 , 0.1157 , 0.2653 , 0.2317 , 0.2172 , 0.2266 , 0.1750 , 0.1746 , 0.2111 , 0.1572 , 0.1517 , 0.1263 , 0.1184 , 0.1081 , 0.0980 , 0.1075 , 0.1034 , 0.0952 , 0.0871 , 0.0784
(1980-2010)
.087 144 487 99   0.078
Consumption 0.0290 , 0.0289 , 0.0289 , 0.0297 , 0.0335 , 0.0351 , 0.0359 , 0.0391 , 0.0368 , 0.0378 , 0.0383 , 0.0380 , 0.0400 , 0.0401 , 0.0389 , 0.0453 , 0.0470 , 0.0445 , 0.0447 , 0.0453 , 0.0456 , 0.0458 , 0.0607 , 0.0693 , 0.0685 , 0.0696 , 0.0724 , 0.0731 , 0.0840 , 0.0578 , 0.0586
(1980-2010)
0.058 183 488 139   0.059
Energy Intensity
(Btu per 2005 U.S. Dollars)
5336.2761 , 5257.1117 , 5202.4601 , 5179.6770 , 5895.9711 , 5970.6115 , 5767.5569 , 6115.0949 , 5596.5137 , 5827.5056 , 6089.5449 , 5519.2953 , 5096.0888 , 4321.5175 , 3957.1557 , 4773.0896 , 4654.2204 , 4699.1210 , 4515.4650 , 4484.8252 , 4629.2620 , 4652.3478 , 6050.8350 , 6614.9833 , 6502.9279 , 6357.3980 , 6466.7928 , 6089.0116 , 6560.6758 , 4280.0438 , 4036.9281
(1980-2010)
4,280 8,124 7,461 127   4,037
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Million Metric Tons of CO₂)
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Papua New Guinea
Total from Consumption of Fossil Fuels
1.7193 , 1.7152 , 1.7152 , 1.7152 , 1.9508 , 2.0548 , 2.2878 , 2.5366 , 2.3751 , 2.4301 , 2.4649 , 2.4424 , 2.5750 , 2.6049 , 2.4916 , 2.6173 , 2.6755 , 2.6780 , 2.5808 , 2.5784 , 2.5996 , 2.5996 , 3.6890 , 4.2685 , 4.3118 , 4.2360 , 4.3001 , 4.3209 , 4.5487 , 3.2346 , 3.2834 , 3.2786
(1980-2011)
3.28 13,840 31,502 137   3.28

-- = Not applicable; NA = Not available; F = Forecast value
Sources: EIA. For more detailed data, see International Energy Statistics.

Data last updated: May 30, 2013

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