Finland vs Malaysia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Finland
17.2%
in 2024
Malaysia
16.5%
in 2023
Finland rank
92nd
Malaysia rank
93rd

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Finland
  • Malaysia
510152025199020072024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 17.2% against 16.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 92nd and Malaysia ranks 93rd of 210 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 20.4% 13.0% 7.4% Finland
2000s 17.3% 7.4% 9.8% Finland
2010s 20.1% 10.3% 9.8% Finland
2020s 20.5% 16.4% 4.1% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Finland or Malaysia?
Finland, at 17.2% against 16.5% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Finland and Malaysia?
0.7%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Finland and Malaysia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Finland ranks 92nd and Malaysia ranks 93rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.