Malaysia vs United Kingdom: Annual change in primary energy from gas

Malaysia
-4.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom
-5.29 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
60th
United Kingdom rank
63rd

Annual change in primary energy from gas over time

  • Malaysia
  • United Kingdom
-200-1000100196619952025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports -4.25 terawatt-hours against -5.29 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.04 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Malaysia ranks 60th and United Kingdom ranks 63rd of 76 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 3.24 terawatt-hours 39.1 terawatt-hours 35.86 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
1980s 5.43 terawatt-hours 5.69 terawatt-hours 0.2594 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
1990s 14.91 terawatt-hours 45.19 terawatt-hours 30.27 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2000s 16.76 terawatt-hours -6.66 terawatt-hours 23.42 terawatt-hours Malaysia
2010s 5.19 terawatt-hours -13.35 terawatt-hours 18.54 terawatt-hours Malaysia
2020s 1.56 terawatt-hours -27.85 terawatt-hours 29.42 terawatt-hours Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from gas, Malaysia or United Kingdom?
Malaysia, at -4.25 terawatt-hours against -5.29 terawatt-hours in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from gas between Malaysia and United Kingdom?
1.04 terawatt-hours, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and United Kingdom rank globally for annual change in primary energy from gas?
Malaysia ranks 60th and United Kingdom ranks 63rd of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,097 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.