Botswana vs Malaysia: Electricity production from oil sources

Botswana
0.8%
in 2023
Malaysia
1.1%
in 2023
Botswana rank
142nd
Malaysia rank
139th

Electricity production from oil sources over time

  • Botswana
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Botswana ranks 142nd and Malaysia ranks 139th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.6% 25.0% 21.4% Malaysia
2000s 1.7% 4.2% 2.5% Malaysia
2010s 5.2% 2.5% 2.7% Botswana
2020s 2.3% 0.8% 1.5% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Botswana or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Botswana and Malaysia?
0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malaysia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Malaysia rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
Botswana ranks 142nd and Malaysia ranks 139th 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.