Malaysia vs Nigeria: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Malaysia
-504.09 million kWh
in 2021
Nigeria
-170.39 million kWh
in 2021
Malaysia rank
203rd
Nigeria rank
200th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Malaysia
  • Nigeria
-2.0B02.0B4.0B6.0B199020052021

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -170.39 million kWh against -504.09 million kWh in Malaysia, a difference of 333.70 million kWh.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Malaysia ranks 203rd and Nigeria ranks 200th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kWh 0 kWh 0 kWh
2000s 642.62 million kWh 1.55 billion kWh 905.05 million kWh Nigeria
2010s 1.83 billion kWh 187.77 million kWh 1.64 billion kWh Malaysia
2020s 1.40 billion kWh -237.47 million kWh 1.64 billion kWh Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Malaysia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at -170.39 million kWh against -504.09 million kWh in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Malaysia and Nigeria?
333.70 million kWh, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nigeria?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Nigeria rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Malaysia ranks 203rd and Nigeria ranks 200th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). 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 renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.