Malawi vs Tonga: Electricity generation from renewables per person

Malawi
80.81 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Tonga
95.98 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Malawi rank
153rd
Tonga rank
150th

Electricity generation from renewables per person over time

  • Malawi
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 95.98 kilowatt-hours against 80.81 kilowatt-hours in Malawi, a difference of 15.17 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 153rd and Tonga ranks 150th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 103.43 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 103.43 kilowatt-hours Malawi
2010s 111.81 kilowatt-hours 28.42 kilowatt-hours 83.39 kilowatt-hours Malawi
2020s 85.04 kilowatt-hours 95.23 kilowatt-hours 10.19 kilowatt-hours Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from renewables per person, Malawi or Tonga?
Tonga, at 95.98 kilowatt-hours against 80.81 kilowatt-hours in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables per person between Malawi and Tonga?
15.17 kilowatt-hours, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tonga?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Tonga rank globally for electricity generation from renewables per person?
Malawi ranks 153rd and Tonga ranks 150th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables per person
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
214 places, 6,983 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.