Malawi vs Western Sahara: Electricity generation from oil

Malawi
0.08 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Western Sahara
0.09 terawatt-hours
in 2009
Malawi rank
159th
Western Sahara rank
157th

Electricity generation from oil over time

  • Malawi
  • Western Sahara
00.10.20.3200020122024

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 0.09 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Malawi, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.

That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 159th and Western Sahara ranks 157th of 209 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Malawi or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 0.09 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Malawi as of 2009.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Malawi and Western Sahara?
0.01 terawatt-hours, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Western Sahara?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2009.
How do Malawi and Western Sahara rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
Malawi ranks 159th and Western Sahara ranks 157th 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
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, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.