Malaysia vs Poland, Republic of: Electricity generation from coal per person

Malaysia
2,490 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Poland, Republic of
2,289 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
12th
Poland, Republic of rank
15th

Electricity generation from coal per person over time

  • Malaysia
  • Poland, Republic of
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2,490 kilowatt-hours against 2,289 kilowatt-hours in Poland, Republic of, a difference of 201 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Poland, Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland, Republic of ahead.

Malaysia ranks 12th and Poland, Republic of ranks 15th of 207 countries.

Poland, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Poland, Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 28.14 kilowatt-hours 3,633 kilowatt-hours 3,604 kilowatt-hours Poland, Republic of
1990s 184.35 kilowatt-hours 3,426 kilowatt-hours 3,241 kilowatt-hours Poland, Republic of
2000s 786.98 kilowatt-hours 3,647 kilowatt-hours 2,860 kilowatt-hours Poland, Republic of
2010s 1,996 kilowatt-hours 3,449 kilowatt-hours 1,454 kilowatt-hours Poland, Republic of
2020s 2,398 kilowatt-hours 2,780 kilowatt-hours 382.6 kilowatt-hours Poland, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Malaysia or Poland, Republic of?
Malaysia, at 2,490 kilowatt-hours against 2,289 kilowatt-hours in Poland, Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Malaysia and Poland, Republic of?
201 kilowatt-hours, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland, Republic of?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Poland, Republic of rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
Malaysia ranks 12th and Poland, Republic of ranks 15th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from coal per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 6,072 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.