Malaysia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Fossil fuel energy consumption

Malaysia
0.0%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Fossil fuel energy consumption over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 94.8% 43.3% 51.4% Malaysia
2000s 97.5% 45.5% 52.0% Malaysia
2010s 55.7% 25.8% 29.9% Malaysia
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Malaysia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Malaysia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?
Malaysia ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Malaysia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Fossil fuel energy consumption. Statizoid, drawing on IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/fossil-fuel-energy-consumption-percent-of-total/malaysia/sub-saharan-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/fossil-fuel-energy-consumption-percent-of-total/malaysia/sub-saharan-africa/">Malaysia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Fossil fuel energy consumption</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel energy consumption (% 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
223 places, 7,661 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.