Macao vs Malawi: Oil consumption
Macao
6.15 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi
6.25 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Macao rank
167th
Malawi rank
166th
Oil consumption over time
- Macao
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 6.25 terawatt-hours against 6.15 terawatt-hours in Macao, a difference of 0.1 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 167th and Malawi ranks 166th of 220 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.06 terawatt-hours | 1.73 terawatt-hours | 1.33 terawatt-hours | Macao |
| 1990s | 5.38 terawatt-hours | 2.74 terawatt-hours | 2.64 terawatt-hours | Macao |
| 2000s | 8 terawatt-hours | 3.03 terawatt-hours | 4.97 terawatt-hours | Macao |
| 2010s | 7.25 terawatt-hours | 4.11 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours | Macao |
| 2020s | 6.06 terawatt-hours | 5.86 terawatt-hours | 0.2015 terawatt-hours | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Macao or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 6.25 terawatt-hours against 6.15 terawatt-hours in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Macao and Malawi?
- 0.1 terawatt-hours, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Malawi rank globally for oil consumption?
- Macao ranks 167th and Malawi ranks 166th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.