Afghanistan vs Malawi: Electricity production from oil sources

Afghanistan
21.8%
in 2021
Malawi
19.9%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
77th
Malawi rank
80th

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Malawi
010203040200020102021

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 21.8% against 19.9% in Malawi, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 77th and Malawi ranks 80th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 22.7% 4.7% 18.0% Afghanistan
2010s 16.5% 6.6% 9.9% Afghanistan
2020s 17.3% 20.3% 3.0% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Afghanistan or Malawi?
Afghanistan, at 21.8% against 19.9% in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Afghanistan and Malawi?
1.9%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Malawi rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Afghanistan ranks 77th and Malawi ranks 80th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil 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 oil 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, 7,945 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.