France vs Malaysia: Oil consumption, per square kilometre

France
0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
53rd
Malaysia rank
51st

Oil consumption, per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Malaysia
00.0010.0020.003196519942023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

France ranks 53rd and Malaysia ranks 51st of 205 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
1970s 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
1980s 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
1990s 0.0021 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
2000s 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
2010s 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
2020s 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, per square kilometre, France or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in oil consumption, per square kilometre between France and Malaysia?
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malaysia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do France and Malaysia rank globally for oil consumption, per square kilometre?
France ranks 53rd and Malaysia ranks 51st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil consumption, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,412 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Oil consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.