Electricity net generation in Malaysia

Malaysia: Electricity net generation was 145.19 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
145.19
Change on year
down 10.8%
World rank
28th
of 202 countries
All-time high
162.84
in 2019
All-time low
10.19
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Malaysia, 1980–2020

0501001501980200020201980: 10.21981: 10.91982: 11.51983: 12.71984: 13.81985: 151986: 15.31987: 16.51988: 18.41989: 20.81990: 241991: 26.81992: 27.81993: 32.91994: 37.11995: 431996: 48.61997: 54.61998: 57.31999: 61.72000: 65.92001: 66.62002: 70.12003: 74.72004: 77.62005: 782006: 84.82007: 922008: 92.32009: 109.52010: 117.72011: 1222012: 126.82013: 131.92014: 139.52015: 143.52016: 148.72017: 156.22018: 159.92019: 162.82020: 145.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, electricity net generation in Malaysia stood at 145.19.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Malaysia peaked at 162.84 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.19, in 1980.

That places Malaysia 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.5 10.19 20.78 10
1990s 41.36 23.95 61.65 10
2000s 81.14 65.89 109.47 10
2010s 140.89 117.69 162.84 10
2020s 145.19 145.19 145.19 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 25 Egypt 157.97 compare
  2. 26 Norway 153.67 compare
  3. 27 Poland 145.93 compare
  4. 29 Argentina 137.59 compare
  5. 30 Ukraine 136.26 compare
  6. 31 United Arab Emirates 124.84 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places β†’

More reference data data for Malaysia

All data for Malaysia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Malaysia?
Electricity net generation in Malaysia was 145.19 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 162.84 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.19 in 1980.
How does Malaysia rank for electricity net generation?
Malaysia ranks 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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