Hungary vs Malaysia: Electric power consumption

Hungary
4,812 kWh per capita
in 2024
Malaysia
5,084 kWh per capita
in 2023
Hungary rank
46th
Malaysia rank
43rd

Electric power consumption over time

  • Hungary
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5,084 kWh per capita against 4,812 kWh per capita in Hungary, a difference of 272 kWh per capita.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,174 kWh per capita 1,917 kWh per capita 1,257 kWh per capita Hungary
2000s 3,699 kWh per capita 3,055 kWh per capita 643.96 kWh per capita Hungary
2010s 4,119 kWh per capita 4,460 kWh per capita 341.43 kWh per capita Malaysia
2020s 4,640 kWh per capita 4,981 kWh per capita 340.81 kWh per capita Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Hungary or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 5,084 kWh per capita against 4,812 kWh per capita in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Hungary and Malaysia?
272 kWh per capita, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Malaysia rank globally for electric power consumption?
Hungary ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,529 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.