Malawi vs Suriname: Electricity generation
Malawi
1.83 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Suriname
1.74 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi rank
145th
Suriname rank
146th
Electricity generation over time
- Malawi
- Suriname
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.83 terawatt-hours against 1.74 terawatt-hours in Suriname, a difference of 0.09 terawatt-hours.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 145th and Suriname ranks 146th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 terawatt-hours | 1.38 terawatt-hours | 0.078 terawatt-hours | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2 terawatt-hours | 1.82 terawatt-hours | 0.183 terawatt-hours | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.81 terawatt-hours | 1.94 terawatt-hours | 0.13 terawatt-hours | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Malawi or Suriname?
- Malawi, at 1.83 terawatt-hours against 1.74 terawatt-hours in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Malawi and Suriname?
- 0.09 terawatt-hours, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Suriname rank globally for electricity generation?
- Malawi ranks 145th and Suriname ranks 146th 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.