Brazil vs Malaysia: Electricity generation from oil per person
Brazil
59.44 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia
57.54 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Brazil rank
128th
Malaysia rank
129th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Brazil
- Malaysia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 59.44 kilowatt-hours against 57.54 kilowatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 1.9 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.
Brazil ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 129th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.94 kilowatt-hours | 574.98 kilowatt-hours | 525.04 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 51.64 kilowatt-hours | 515.15 kilowatt-hours | 463.51 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 77.95 kilowatt-hours | 128.77 kilowatt-hours | 50.82 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 100.39 kilowatt-hours | 106.79 kilowatt-hours | 6.4 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 69.08 kilowatt-hours | 38.23 kilowatt-hours | 30.86 kilowatt-hours | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Brazil or Malaysia?
- Brazil, at 59.44 kilowatt-hours against 57.54 kilowatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Brazil and Malaysia?
- 1.9 kilowatt-hours, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Brazil ranks 128th and Malaysia ranks 129th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.