Congo vs Malawi: Net electricity imports as a share of demand

Congo
-1.5%
in 2024
Malawi
-1.1%
in 2024
Congo rank
182nd
Malawi rank
180th

Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time

  • Congo
  • Malawi
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports -1.1% against -1.5% in Congo, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 182nd and Malawi ranks 180th of 213 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 48.4% -0.8% 49.2% Congo
2010s 3.1% -1.0% 4.1% Congo
2020s -0.5% -1.1% 0.6% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Congo or Malawi?
Malawi, at -1.1% against -1.5% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Congo and Malawi?
0.4%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Malawi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and Malawi rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
Congo ranks 182nd and Malawi ranks 180th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,693 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.