Malaysia vs Türkiye: Share of primary energy from coal
Malaysia
22.8%
in 2025
Türkiye
24.4%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
18th
Türkiye rank
17th
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- Malaysia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 24.4% against 22.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 79 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 42.4% | 41.9% | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 31.3% | 30.4% | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 34.1% | 32.2% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 33.2% | 28.2% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 29.9% | 20.5% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 29.3% | 10.3% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 25.8% | 3.1% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Malaysia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 24.4% against 22.8% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 1.6%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- Malaysia ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 79 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 Share of primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.