Egypt vs Malaysia: Electricity generation
Egypt
245.71 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia
201.09 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
24th
Electricity generation over time
- Egypt
- Malaysia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 245.71 terawatt-hours against 201.09 terawatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 44.62 terawatt-hours.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 24th of 214 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.54 terawatt-hours | 17.87 terawatt-hours | 17.67 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1990s | 51.29 terawatt-hours | 44.78 terawatt-hours | 6.51 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2000s | 103.02 terawatt-hours | 94.72 terawatt-hours | 8.31 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | 175.63 terawatt-hours | 149.11 terawatt-hours | 26.52 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2020s | 221.67 terawatt-hours | 186.64 terawatt-hours | 35.02 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Egypt or Malaysia?
- Egypt, at 245.71 terawatt-hours against 201.09 terawatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Egypt and Malaysia?
- 44.62 terawatt-hours, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for electricity generation?
- Egypt ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 24th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.