Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Malaysia
Malaysia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas was -0.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Malaysia, 1971–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Malaysia is -0.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 114.6% on the previous year and down 119.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Malaysia peaked at 918.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, -15.9%, in 1981.
Malaysia ranks 49th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 195.8% | -8.5% | 918.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 13.1% | -15.9% | 55.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.7% | -5.3% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9% | -8.1% | 23.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | -5.0% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | -15.6% | 17.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Malaysia?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Malaysia was -0.9% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 918.0% in 1971.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.9% in 1981.
- How does Malaysia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
- Malaysia ranks 49th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 119.2%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.