Malaysia vs Mali: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Malaysia
79.3%
in 2025
Mali
80.5%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
76th
Mali rank
73rd
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Malaysia
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 80.5% against 79.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 76th and Mali ranks 73rd of 210 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 69.2% | 23.4% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 50.1% | 38.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 67.6% | 13.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Malaysia or Mali?
- Mali, at 80.5% against 79.3% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Malaysia and Mali?
- 1.2%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mali?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Mali rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Malaysia ranks 76th and Mali ranks 73rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.