Macau (China) vs Malawi: Oil consumption

Macau (China)
6.15 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi
6.25 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Macau (China) rank
167th
Malawi rank
166th

Oil consumption over time

  • Macau (China)
  • Malawi
246810198020022024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 6.25 terawatt-hours against 6.15 terawatt-hours in Macau (China), a difference of 0.1 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Macau (China) ahead.

Macau (China) ranks 167th and Malawi ranks 166th of 220 countries.

Macau (China) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau (China) Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 3.06 terawatt-hours 1.73 terawatt-hours 1.33 terawatt-hours Macau (China)
1990s 5.38 terawatt-hours 2.74 terawatt-hours 2.64 terawatt-hours Macau (China)
2000s 8 terawatt-hours 3.03 terawatt-hours 4.97 terawatt-hours Macau (China)
2010s 7.25 terawatt-hours 4.11 terawatt-hours 3.14 terawatt-hours Macau (China)
2020s 6.06 terawatt-hours 5.86 terawatt-hours 0.2015 terawatt-hours Macau (China)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, Macau (China) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 6.25 terawatt-hours against 6.15 terawatt-hours in Macau (China) as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption between Macau (China) and Malawi?
0.1 terawatt-hours, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau (China) and Malawi?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Macau (China) and Malawi rank globally for oil consumption?
Macau (China) 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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Indicator
Oil consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,699 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.