India vs Malawi: Electricity generation from oil per person
India
2.8 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Malawi
3.69 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
India rank
176th
Malawi rank
174th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- India
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3.69 kilowatt-hours against 2.8 kilowatt-hours in India, a difference of 0.89 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times India's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 176th and Malawi ranks 174th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.34 kilowatt-hours | 10.29 kilowatt-hours | 10.04 kilowatt-hours | India |
| 2010s | 6.83 kilowatt-hours | 7.6 kilowatt-hours | 0.7713 kilowatt-hours | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2.51 kilowatt-hours | 3.18 kilowatt-hours | 0.6678 kilowatt-hours | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, India or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 3.69 kilowatt-hours against 2.8 kilowatt-hours in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between India and Malawi?
- 0.89 kilowatt-hours, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Malawi rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- India ranks 176th and Malawi ranks 174th of 209 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.