Colombia vs Malaysia: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Colombia
273.28
in 2023
Malaysia
257.71
in 2023
Colombia rank
85th
Malaysia rank
87th

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 273.28 against 257.71 in Malaysia, a difference of 15.57.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 87th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 214.82 109.85 104.97 Colombia
2010s 234.78 195.93 38.85 Colombia
2020s 255.29 257.83 2.54 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Colombia or Malaysia?
Colombia, at 273.28 against 257.71 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Colombia and Malaysia?
15.57, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Colombia ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 87th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed