Malaysia vs Ukraine: Share of primary energy use by source
Malaysia
34.3%
in 2025
Ukraine
34.0%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
25th
Ukraine rank
26th
Share of primary energy use by source over time
- Malaysia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 34.3% against 34.0% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ukraine ahead.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Ukraine ranks 26th of 76 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.5% | 33.1% | 3.4% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 38.8% | 42.0% | 3.3% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 43.4% | 1.8% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 32.8% | 7.7% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 30.1% | 7.4% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Malaysia or Ukraine?
- Malaysia, at 34.3% against 34.0% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Malaysia and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Ukraine?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Ukraine rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Ukraine ranks 26th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy use by source. 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 energy supply.