Malaysia vs Senegal: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Malaysia
20.7%
in 2025
Senegal
19.8%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
129th
Senegal rank
131st
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Malaysia
- Senegal
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 20.7% against 19.8% in Senegal, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 129th and Senegal ranks 131st of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 9.8% | 2.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 10.5% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 18.7% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Malaysia or Senegal?
- Malaysia, at 20.7% against 19.8% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Malaysia and Senegal?
- 0.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Senegal rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Malaysia ranks 129th and Senegal ranks 131st 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.