Malaysia vs Sweden: Annual change in primary energy from solar

Malaysia
0.2704 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
0.2837 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
56th
Sweden rank
55th

Annual change in primary energy from solar over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.2837 terawatt-hours against 0.2704 terawatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0133 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sweden ahead.

Malaysia ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 55th of 77 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0001 terawatt-hours 0.0001 terawatt-hours Sweden
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0.0006 terawatt-hours 0.0006 terawatt-hours Sweden
2010s 0.1459 terawatt-hours 0.0656 terawatt-hours 0.0803 terawatt-hours Malaysia
2020s 0.8634 terawatt-hours 0.6279 terawatt-hours 0.2355 terawatt-hours Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar, Malaysia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.2837 terawatt-hours against 0.2704 terawatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar between Malaysia and Sweden?
0.0133 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar?
Malaysia ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 55th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
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, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.