Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate
Malaysia
-58.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-50.3 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia rank
133rd
Sri Lanka rank
130th
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -50.3 % change on previous year against -58.02 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 7.72 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malaysia ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 130th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.07 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | 27.55 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 78.19 % change on previous year | 20.83 % change on previous year | 57.35 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 129.15 % change on previous year | 36.88 % change on previous year | 92.27 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 60.75 % change on previous year | 42.89 % change on previous year | 17.86 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 55.8 % change on previous year | 61.73 % change on previous year | 5.94 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 116.03 % change on previous year | 62.88 % change on previous year | 53.15 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 35.41 % change on previous year | -129.45 % change on previous year | 164.86 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at -50.3 % change on previous year against -58.02 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 7.72 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 130th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.