Malaysia vs Vietnam: Total electricity output

Malaysia
150,123 GWh
in 2015
Vietnam
153,283 GWh
in 2015
Malaysia rank
28th
Vietnam rank
27th

Total electricity output over time

  • Malaysia
  • Vietnam
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020022015

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 153,283 GWh against 150,123 GWh in Malaysia, a difference of 3,160 GWh.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 27th of 228 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 43,343 GWh 14,652 GWh 28,691 GWh Malaysia
2000s 85,916 GWh 51,783 GWh 34,134 GWh Malaysia
2010s 137,397 GWh 122,412 GWh 14,986 GWh Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Malaysia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 153,283 GWh against 150,123 GWh in Malaysia as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Malaysia and Vietnam?
3,160 GWh, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for total electricity output?
Malaysia ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 27th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants