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Papua New Guinea

PG · PNG · #54 · 10 cities

Nomad score 31/100 Compare

Environmental overview

PM2.5 (2024)
11.0 µg/m³
Renewable energy (2024)
23.7%
Sources: OWID, World Bank

Air quality

PM2.5 concentration
11.0 µg/m³
WHO guideline
5.0 µg/m³
vs WHO limit
2.2x above guideline
Assessment
Moderate air quality
Source: WHO Global Health Observatory via OWID. WHO annual mean guideline: 5 µg/m³.

Renewable energy

Renewable share
23.7% of electricity
Assessment
Low renewable share
Source: Ember / Energy Institute via OWID. Percentage of electricity from renewable sources.

Infrastructure

Electricity access (2024)
43.3%
Sanitation (2024)
23.6%

Nature and air quality

Forest area (2023)
79.0%
Renewable electricity (2021)
40.0%
PM2.5 (WB) (2023)
14.1 µg/m³

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