Low income vs Malaysia: Electric power consumption

Low income
190.09 kWh per capita
in 2023
Malaysia
5,084 kWh per capita
in 2023
Low income rank
41st
Malaysia rank
43rd

Electric power consumption over time

  • Low income
  • Malaysia
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020062023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5,084 kWh per capita against 190.09 kWh per capita in Low income, a difference of 4,894 kWh per capita.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 26.7 times Low income's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 41 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 163.86 kWh per capita 1,917 kWh per capita 1,753 kWh per capita Malaysia
2000s 199.35 kWh per capita 3,055 kWh per capita 2,856 kWh per capita Malaysia
2010s 202.83 kWh per capita 4,460 kWh per capita 4,258 kWh per capita Malaysia
2020s 193.94 kWh per capita 4,981 kWh per capita 4,787 kWh per capita Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Low income or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 5,084 kWh per capita against 190.09 kWh per capita in Low income as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Low income and Malaysia?
4,894 kWh per capita, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Low income and Malaysia rank globally for electric power consumption?
Low income ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 41 groups.
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.