Malaysia vs Serbia: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Malaysia
5,589 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Serbia
5,475 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
51st
Serbia rank
53rd

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5,589 kilowatt-hours against 5,475 kilowatt-hours in Serbia, a difference of 114 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Serbia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 51st and Serbia ranks 53rd of 212 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,184 kilowatt-hours 4,314 kilowatt-hours 2,131 kilowatt-hours Serbia
2000s 3,683 kilowatt-hours 4,656 kilowatt-hours 972.34 kilowatt-hours Serbia
2010s 4,794 kilowatt-hours 5,150 kilowatt-hours 356.67 kilowatt-hours Serbia
2020s 5,341 kilowatt-hours 5,460 kilowatt-hours 119.22 kilowatt-hours Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Malaysia or Serbia?
Malaysia, at 5,589 kilowatt-hours against 5,475 kilowatt-hours in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Serbia?
114 kilowatt-hours, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Serbia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Serbia rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Malaysia ranks 51st and Serbia ranks 53rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.