Colombia vs Malawi: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) over time
- Colombia
- Malawi
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 22.1% against 19.9% in Malawi, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 167th and Malawi ranks 170th of 210 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 4.7% | 16.7% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 6.6% | 20.9% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 20.3% | 8.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Colombia or Malawi?
- Colombia, at 22.1% against 19.9% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Colombia and Malawi?
- 2.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Malawi rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Colombia ranks 167th and Malawi ranks 170th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil, gas and coal 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
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.