Malaysia vs Nepal: Net electricity imports as a share of demand

Malaysia
-0.6%
in 2025
Nepal
-0.9%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
176th
Nepal rank
177th

Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time

  • Malaysia
  • Nepal
010203040200020122025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports -0.6% against -0.9% in Nepal, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Malaysia ranks 176th and Nepal ranks 177th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s -0.8% 6.3% 7.1% Nepal
2010s -0.3% 26.8% 27.1% Nepal
2020s -0.7% 8.8% 9.4% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Malaysia or Nepal?
Malaysia, at -0.6% against -0.9% in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Malaysia and Nepal?
0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nepal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Nepal rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
Malaysia ranks 176th and Nepal ranks 177th 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.