Hong Kong vs Malaysia: Primary energy use by source
Hong Kong
0.0009 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
73rd
Malaysia rank
75th
Primary energy use by source over time
- Hong Kong
- Malaysia
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.0009 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0009 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malaysia ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 75th of 79 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0009 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0009 terawatt-hours | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Hong Kong or Malaysia?
- Hong Kong, at 0.0009 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Hong Kong and Malaysia?
- 0.0009 terawatt-hours, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Malaysia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Malaysia rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Hong Kong ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 75th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.