Guatemala vs Malaysia: Electricity generation from oil
Guatemala
2.5 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Malaysia
2.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Guatemala rank
49th
Malaysia rank
52nd
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Guatemala
- Malaysia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.5 terawatt-hours against 2.07 terawatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 0.43 terawatt-hours.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.77 terawatt-hours | 3.26 terawatt-hours | 0.493 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.31 terawatt-hours | 3.21 terawatt-hours | 1.9 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.38 terawatt-hours | 1.19 terawatt-hours | 0.19 terawatt-hours | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Guatemala or Malaysia?
- Guatemala, at 2.5 terawatt-hours against 2.07 terawatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 0.43 terawatt-hours, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Guatemala ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.