Malaysia vs Romania: Coal production

Malaysia
22.22 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Romania
21.89 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
30th
Romania rank
31st

Coal production over time

  • Malaysia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 22.22 terawatt-hours against 21.89 terawatt-hours in Romania, a difference of 0.33 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 30th and Romania ranks 31st of 219 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Romania Difference Ahead
1900s 0.2035 terawatt-hours 0.3256 terawatt-hours 0.1221 terawatt-hours Romania
1910s 0.5853 terawatt-hours 1.09 terawatt-hours 0.5009 terawatt-hours Romania
1920s 3.32 terawatt-hours 8.66 terawatt-hours 5.34 terawatt-hours Romania
1930s 3.49 terawatt-hours 6.89 terawatt-hours 3.41 terawatt-hours Romania
1940s 3.35 terawatt-hours 8.1 terawatt-hours 4.75 terawatt-hours Romania
1950s 1.91 terawatt-hours 34.8 terawatt-hours 32.89 terawatt-hours Romania
1960s 0.0057 terawatt-hours 66.21 terawatt-hours 66.21 terawatt-hours Romania
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 121.95 terawatt-hours 121.95 terawatt-hours Romania
1980s 0.1968 terawatt-hours 129.42 terawatt-hours 129.22 terawatt-hours Romania
1990s 1.49 terawatt-hours 81.87 terawatt-hours 80.38 terawatt-hours Romania
2000s 5.76 terawatt-hours 73.16 terawatt-hours 67.39 terawatt-hours Romania
2010s 17.84 terawatt-hours 57.43 terawatt-hours 39.59 terawatt-hours Romania
2020s 22.42 terawatt-hours 29.21 terawatt-hours 6.79 terawatt-hours Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, Malaysia or Romania?
Malaysia, at 22.22 terawatt-hours against 21.89 terawatt-hours in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in coal production between Malaysia and Romania?
0.33 terawatt-hours, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for coal production?
Malaysia ranks 30th and Romania ranks 31st of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.