Indonesia vs Malaysia: Coal consumption, per square kilometre
Indonesia
0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
23rd
Malaysia rank
20th
Coal consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 20th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption, per square kilometre, Indonesia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal consumption, per square kilometre between Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for coal consumption, per square kilometre?
- Indonesia ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 20th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Coal consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Coal consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.