Malaysia vs Nauru: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Malaysia
20.7%
in 2025
Nauru
20.0%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
129th
Nauru rank
130th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Malaysia
- Nauru
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 20.7% against 20.0% in Nauru, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 129th and Nauru ranks 130th of 213 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 0.0% | 7.4% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 0.0% | 11.4% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 4.0% | 15.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Malaysia or Nauru?
- Malaysia, at 20.7% against 20.0% in Nauru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Malaysia and Nauru?
- 0.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Nauru rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Malaysia ranks 129th and Nauru ranks 130th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.