Malawi vs Samoa: Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Malawi
0.08 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Samoa
0.09 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi rank
182nd
Samoa rank
180th

Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Malawi
  • Samoa
00.10.20.3200020122024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.09 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Malawi, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 182nd and Samoa ranks 180th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.131 terawatt-hours 0.059 terawatt-hours 0.072 terawatt-hours Malawi
2010s 0.128 terawatt-hours 0.09 terawatt-hours 0.038 terawatt-hours Malawi
2020s 0.066 terawatt-hours 0.094 terawatt-hours 0.028 terawatt-hours Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Malawi or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.09 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Malawi and Samoa?
0.01 terawatt-hours, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Samoa rank globally for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Malawi ranks 182nd and Samoa ranks 180th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
terawatt-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
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.