Malawi vs Norway: Electricity production by source

Malawi
7.6%
in 2021
Norway
7.7%
in 2021
Malawi rank
93rd
Norway rank
90th

Electricity production by source over time

  • Malawi
  • Norway
02468199020052021

How they compare

Norway currently reports 7.7% against 7.6% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 93rd and Norway ranks 90th of 208 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 2.8% 0.6% 2.2% Malawi
2010s 3.7% 2.0% 1.7% Malawi
2020s 7.6% 7.2% 0.4% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production by source, Malawi or Norway?
Norway, at 7.7% against 7.6% in Malawi as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production by source between Malawi and Norway?
0.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Norway rank globally for electricity production by source?
Malawi ranks 93rd and Norway ranks 90th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. 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 by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,891 data points, 1990–2021
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