Italy vs Malaysia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)

Italy
15.7%
in 2025
Malaysia
16.2%
in 2024
Italy rank
91st
Malaysia rank
89th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time

  • Italy
  • Malaysia
5101520199020072025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 16.2% against 15.7% in Italy, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Italy ranks 91st and Malaysia ranks 89th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 19.0% 13.0% 6.1% Italy
2000s 15.9% 7.4% 8.5% Italy
2010s 16.7% 10.3% 6.5% Italy
2020s 16.2% 16.3% 0.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Italy or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 16.2% against 15.7% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Italy and Malaysia?
0.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malaysia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Italy and Malaysia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Italy ranks 91st and Malaysia ranks 89th 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, 8,071 data points, 1990–2025
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.