Malaysia vs Pakistan: Electricity generation

Malaysia
201.09 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Pakistan
195.03 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
24th
Pakistan rank
25th

Electricity generation over time

  • Malaysia
  • Pakistan
050100150200198520052025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 201.09 terawatt-hours against 195.03 terawatt-hours in Pakistan, a difference of 6.06 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Pakistan ahead.

Malaysia ranks 24th and Pakistan ranks 25th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 17.87 terawatt-hours 36.2 terawatt-hours 18.33 terawatt-hours Pakistan
1990s 44.78 terawatt-hours 59.02 terawatt-hours 14.24 terawatt-hours Pakistan
2000s 94.72 terawatt-hours 86.18 terawatt-hours 8.54 terawatt-hours Malaysia
2010s 149.11 terawatt-hours 113.03 terawatt-hours 36.08 terawatt-hours Malaysia
2020s 186.64 terawatt-hours 171.22 terawatt-hours 15.43 terawatt-hours Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, Malaysia or Pakistan?
Malaysia, at 201.09 terawatt-hours against 195.03 terawatt-hours in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation between Malaysia and Pakistan?
6.06 terawatt-hours, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Pakistan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Pakistan rank globally for electricity generation?
Malaysia ranks 24th and Pakistan ranks 25th 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

Indicator
Electricity generation
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,724 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.