Malaysia vs Samoa: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Malaysia
125.36 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Samoa
137.59 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Malaysia rank
98th
Samoa rank
96th
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time
- Malaysia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 137.59 kilowatt-hours against 125.36 kilowatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 12.23 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 98th and Samoa ranks 96th of 208 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | β |
| 2010s | 10.39 kilowatt-hours | 43.69 kilowatt-hours | 33.3 kilowatt-hours | Samoa |
| 2020s | 83.05 kilowatt-hours | 102.14 kilowatt-hours | 19.09 kilowatt-hours | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind per person, Malaysia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 137.59 kilowatt-hours against 125.36 kilowatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Malaysia and Samoa?
- 12.23 kilowatt-hours, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Samoa rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Malaysia ranks 98th and Samoa ranks 96th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind 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.