Burkina Faso vs Malaysia: Electricity generation from oil per person
Burkina Faso
59.45 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Malaysia
57.54 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
130th
Malaysia rank
132nd
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malaysia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 59.45 kilowatt-hours against 57.54 kilowatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 1.91 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 130th and Malaysia ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.17 kilowatt-hours | 128.77 kilowatt-hours | 99.6 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 44.59 kilowatt-hours | 106.79 kilowatt-hours | 62.2 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 61.67 kilowatt-hours | 34.36 kilowatt-hours | 27.31 kilowatt-hours | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, Burkina Faso or Malaysia?
- Burkina Faso, at 59.45 kilowatt-hours against 57.54 kilowatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between Burkina Faso and Malaysia?
- 1.91 kilowatt-hours, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malaysia rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Burkina Faso ranks 130th and Malaysia ranks 132nd of 214 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.