Lebanon vs Malaysia: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Lebanon
1.5%
in 2024
Malaysia
1.6%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
113th
Malaysia rank
110th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Lebanon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malaysia ahead.
Lebanon ranks 113th and Malaysia ranks 110th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.6% | 6.6% | 9.2% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 9.2% | 4.0% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 5.7% | 3.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -6.9% | 2.2% | 9.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Lebanon or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Lebanon and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Malaysia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Malaysia rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Lebanon ranks 113th and Malaysia ranks 110th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.