Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Malaysia
Malaysia: Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Malaysia is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Malaysia 117th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 114 Dominican Republic 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Albania 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Mauritius 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Grenada 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Montenegro 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Malaysia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Malaysia?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Malaysia rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 117th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people with and without electricity access ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Number of people with and without electricity access Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.