Electricity net generation in Malawi
Malawi: Electricity net generation was 1.59 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.59
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
144th
of 202 countries
All-time high
2.2
in 2014
All-time low
0.4
in 1981
Years of data
41
1980–2020
Electricity net generation in Malawi, 1980–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1.59 for electricity net generation in 2020.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Malawi peaked at 2.2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 1981.
Malawi ranks 144th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4901 | 0.4 | 0.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9624 | 0.71 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 | 1.24 | 1.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.58 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 141 Mauritania 1.77 compare
- 142 Guam 1.7 compare
- 143 Burkina Faso 1.61 compare
- 145 Equatorial Guinea 1.13 compare
- 146 Guyana 1.1 compare
- 147 Namibia 1.07 compare
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net generation in Malawi?
- Electricity net generation in Malawi was 1.59 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 in 2014.
- What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 1981.
- How does Malawi rank for electricity net generation?
- Malawi ranks 144th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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