Annual change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia
Malaysia: Annual change in primary energy from oil was 11 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
14th
of 80 countries
All-time high
77.55 terawatt-hours
in 2022
All-time low
-77.93 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 11 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from oil in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 135.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia peaked at 77.55 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, -77.93 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Malaysia 14th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.82 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 2.83 terawatt-hours | -41.4% |
| 1968 | 1.17 terawatt-hours | -58.7% |
| 1969 | 3.48 terawatt-hours | +197.8% |
| 1970 | -3.02 terawatt-hours | -186.9% |
| 1971 | 4.6 terawatt-hours | -252.4% |
| 1972 | 4.25 terawatt-hours | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 3.15 terawatt-hours | -25.8% |
| 1974 | -0.1558 terawatt-hours | -104.9% |
| 1975 | 2.4 terawatt-hours | -1639.3% |
| 1976 | 6.68 terawatt-hours | +178.4% |
| 1977 | 12.31 terawatt-hours | +84.4% |
| 1978 | 5.14 terawatt-hours | -58.2% |
| 1979 | 9.35 terawatt-hours | +81.8% |
| 1980 | 7.69 terawatt-hours | -17.8% |
| 1981 | 7.47 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 3.87 terawatt-hours | -48.2% |
| 1983 | 7.43 terawatt-hours | +91.9% |
| 1984 | -1.96 terawatt-hours | -126.3% |
| 1985 | -1.82 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 1986 | -8.79 terawatt-hours | +384.3% |
| 1987 | 2.5 terawatt-hours | -128.4% |
| 1988 | 7.15 terawatt-hours | +186.3% |
| 1989 | 4.19 terawatt-hours | -41.4% |
| 1990 | 18.65 terawatt-hours | +344.7% |
| 1991 | 18.4 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 28.07 terawatt-hours | +52.5% |
| 1993 | 5.71 terawatt-hours | -79.6% |
| 1994 | 9.81 terawatt-hours | +71.7% |
| 1995 | 28.27 terawatt-hours | +188.1% |
| 1996 | 15.84 terawatt-hours | -44.0% |
| 1997 | 41.32 terawatt-hours | +160.8% |
| 1998 | -24.22 terawatt-hours | -158.6% |
| 1999 | -5.84 terawatt-hours | -75.9% |
| 2000 | 20.42 terawatt-hours | -449.4% |
| 2001 | 22.22 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 24.33 terawatt-hours | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 14.76 terawatt-hours | -39.3% |
| 2004 | 16.1 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 12.47 terawatt-hours | -22.5% |
| 2006 | -11.87 terawatt-hours | -195.2% |
| 2007 | 23.25 terawatt-hours | -295.8% |
| 2008 | -15.11 terawatt-hours | -165.0% |
| 2009 | -2.84 terawatt-hours | -81.2% |
| 2010 | 3.64 terawatt-hours | -228.2% |
| 2011 | 7.67 terawatt-hours | +110.7% |
| 2012 | 35.22 terawatt-hours | +359.1% |
| 2013 | 25.55 terawatt-hours | -27.4% |
| 2014 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | -93.1% |
| 2015 | -30.73 terawatt-hours | -1852.2% |
| 2016 | 44.44 terawatt-hours | -244.6% |
| 2017 | -25.66 terawatt-hours | -157.7% |
| 2018 | 5.98 terawatt-hours | -123.3% |
| 2019 | 36.62 terawatt-hours | +512.9% |
| 2020 | -77.93 terawatt-hours | -312.8% |
| 2021 | -12.86 terawatt-hours | -83.5% |
| 2022 | 77.55 terawatt-hours | -703.2% |
| 2023 | 42.28 terawatt-hours | -45.5% |
| 2024 | 14.07 terawatt-hours | -66.7% |
| 2025 | 11 terawatt-hours | -21.8% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 11 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.2 terawatt-hours, 2.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 11 terawatt-hours is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.82 terawatt-hours, 2.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -1852.2% | 1.75 terawatt-hours | -30.73 terawatt-hours |
| 1975 | +1639.3% | -0.1558 terawatt-hours | 2.4 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.07 terawatt-hours | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 4.82 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.47 terawatt-hours | -3.02 terawatt-hours | 12.31 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.77 terawatt-hours | -8.79 terawatt-hours | 7.69 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.6 terawatt-hours | -24.22 terawatt-hours | 41.32 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.37 terawatt-hours | -15.11 terawatt-hours | 24.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.45 terawatt-hours | -30.73 terawatt-hours | 44.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.02 terawatt-hours | -77.93 terawatt-hours | 77.55 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia was 11 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.55 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -77.93 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Malaysia ranks 14th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.