Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Elec fossil nuclear renewables
Malaysia
159.56
in 2025
Viet Nam
169.2
in 2025
Malaysia rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
17th
Elec fossil nuclear renewables over time
- Malaysia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 169.2 against 159.56 in Malaysia, a difference of 9.64.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.14 | 4.26 | 8.88 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 39.62 | 5.13 | 34.49 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 87.83 | 30.31 | 57.52 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 131.47 | 95.73 | 35.74 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 150.32 | 156.73 | 6.41 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elec fossil nuclear renewables, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 169.2 against 159.56 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elec fossil nuclear renewables between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 9.64, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for elec fossil nuclear renewables?
- Malaysia ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elec fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.