Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Malaysia
Malaysia: Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind was 0.2704 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.2704 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 86.2%
World rank
56th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.97 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1966
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Malaysia, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Malaysia stood at 0.2704 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 86.2% on the previous year and up 487.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Malaysia peaked at 1.97 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1966.
Malaysia ranks 56th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0.007 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0.134 terawatt-hours | +1814.3% |
| 2014 | 0.086 terawatt-hours | -35.8% |
| 2015 | 0.046 terawatt-hours | -46.5% |
| 2016 | 0.037 terawatt-hours | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 0.02 terawatt-hours | -45.9% |
| 2018 | 0.302 terawatt-hours | +1410.0% |
| 2019 | 0.827 terawatt-hours | +173.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6 terawatt-hours | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 0.08 terawatt-hours | -86.7% |
| 2022 | 1.27 terawatt-hours | +1491.3% |
| 2023 | 0.991 terawatt-hours | -22.2% |
| 2024 | 1.97 terawatt-hours | +98.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2704 terawatt-hours | -86.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1459 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.827 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8634 terawatt-hours | 0.08 terawatt-hours | 1.97 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 53 Republic of Korea 0.3404 terawatt-hours compare
- 54 Bangladesh 0.3334 terawatt-hours compare
- 55 Latvia 0.3003 terawatt-hours compare
- 57 Slovenia 0.2691 terawatt-hours compare
- 58 New Zealand 0.2495 terawatt-hours compare
- 59 Cyprus 0.2255 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Malaysia
- Fuel imports 12.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 3.8% (2025)
- Gas production 802.34 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 22,301 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 802.34 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 22,301 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Malaysia?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Malaysia was 0.2704 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1966.
- How does Malaysia rank for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Malaysia ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 487.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.