Indonesia vs Malaysia: Renewable electricity output
Indonesia
15.5%
in 2021
Malaysia
17.0%
in 2021
Indonesia rank
130th
Malaysia rank
127th
Renewable electricity output over time
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 17.0% against 15.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 130th and Malaysia ranks 127th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.4% | 13.0% | 4.5% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 8.2% | 10.1% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 11.5% | 4.1% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 17.3% | 1.6% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity output, Indonesia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 17.0% against 15.5% in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity output between Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 1.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malaysia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Indonesia and Malaysia rank globally for renewable electricity output?
- Indonesia ranks 130th and Malaysia ranks 127th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable electricity is the share of electricity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.