Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia

Malaysia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil was 2.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.2%
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
24th
of 79 countries
All-time high
21.0%
in 2022
All-time low
-16.9%
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia, 1966–2025

-20-1001020196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 2.2% for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in 2025.

That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and up 130.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia peaked at 21.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -16.9%, in 2020.

That places Malaysia 24th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.8% 3.0% 15.5% 4
1970s 7.6% -6.9% 20.1% 10
1980s 2.9% -7.9% 8.7% 10
1990s 8.4% -8.6% 18.3% 10
2000s 3.6% -4.0% 8.3% 10
2010s 2.8% -7.2% 11.1% 10
2020s 2.5% -16.9% 21.0% 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 21 China 2.5% compare
  2. 22 Taiwan 2.3% compare
  3. 23 Philippines 2.2% compare
  4. 25 Norway 1.9% compare
  5. 26 Trinidad and Tobago 1.6% compare
  6. 27 Algeria 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Malaysia was 2.2% 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 oil recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 21.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -16.9% in 2020.
How does Malaysia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil?
Malaysia ranks 24th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.5%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil
Unit
%
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
82 places, 4,598 data points, 1966–2025
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