Belarus vs Malaysia: Electricity as a share of primary energy
Belarus
14.7%
in 2025
Malaysia
14.9%
in 2025
Belarus rank
58th
Malaysia rank
57th
Electricity as a share of primary energy over time
- Belarus
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 14.9% against 14.7% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 79 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.0% | 9.5% | 1.4% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 11.3% | 1.7% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 12.3% | 1.6% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 13.8% | 2.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 14.8% | 1.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity as a share of primary energy, Belarus or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 14.9% against 14.7% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity as a share of primary energy between Belarus and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Malaysia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Malaysia rank globally for electricity as a share of primary energy?
- Belarus ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity as a share of primary energy. 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.