Malaysia vs Turkey: Electricity generation from gas
Malaysia
67.89 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
78.36 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
22nd
Turkey rank
20th
Electricity generation from gas over time
- Malaysia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 78.36 terawatt-hours against 67.89 terawatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 10.47 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 20th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3 terawatt-hours | 3.34 terawatt-hours | 0.0375 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 1990s | 25.67 terawatt-hours | 17.53 terawatt-hours | 8.14 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 63.84 terawatt-hours | 71.86 terawatt-hours | 8.02 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2010s | 66.06 terawatt-hours | 97.63 terawatt-hours | 31.57 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2020s | 65.26 terawatt-hours | 75.9 terawatt-hours | 10.64 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas, Malaysia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 78.36 terawatt-hours against 67.89 terawatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas between Malaysia and Turkey?
- 10.47 terawatt-hours, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkey?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Turkey rank globally for electricity generation from gas?
- Malaysia ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 20th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.