Canada vs Malaysia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Canada

150.21 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Malaysia

159.56 terawatt-hours

in 2025

Canada rank

20th

Malaysia rank

18th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

Malaysia currently reports 159.56 terawatt-hours against 150.21 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 9.35 terawatt-hours.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 208 countries.

Indicator: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit: terawatt-hours
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.