Malawi vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption

Malawi
82.9%
in 2024
Small island developing states (SIDS)
16.3%
in 2023
Malawi rank
11th
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
13th

Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time

  • Malawi
  • Small island developing states (SIDS)
20406080100199020072024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 82.9% against 16.3% in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 66.6%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 5.1 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 11th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 13th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Small island developing states (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 88.4% 29.2% 59.1% Malawi
2000s 90.2% 20.5% 69.7% Malawi
2010s 89.8% 17.8% 72.0% Malawi
2020s 86.5% 17.2% 69.4% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Malawi or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Malawi, at 82.9% against 16.3% in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Malawi and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
66.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
Malawi ranks 11th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 13th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
271 places, 9,057 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed