Azerbaijan vs Malaysia: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Azerbaijan
11,832 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Malaysia
12,828 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
27th
Malaysia rank
24th
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Azerbaijan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12,828 kilowatt-hours per person against 11,832 kilowatt-hours per person in Azerbaijan, a difference of 996 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20,651 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,226 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,424 kilowatt-hours per person | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 11,617 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,434 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,183 kilowatt-hours per person | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 9,792 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,533 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,741 kilowatt-hours per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 10,430 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,008 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,577 kilowatt-hours per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 12,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,538 kilowatt-hours per person | 929 kilowatt-hours per person | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Azerbaijan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 12,828 kilowatt-hours per person against 11,832 kilowatt-hours per person in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 996 kilowatt-hours per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Malaysia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Azerbaijan ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.