Italy vs Malaysia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy
Italy
3.2%
in 2025
Malaysia
3.4%
in 2025
Italy rank
35th
Malaysia rank
33rd
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Italy
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3.4% against 3.2% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Malaysia ahead.
Italy ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6% | 14.9% | 15.6% | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | -1.6% | 19.5% | 21.2% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 6.6% | 2.9% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Italy |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 13.7% | 9.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 8.8% | 7.7% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy, Italy or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 3.4% against 3.2% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Italy and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malaysia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Malaysia rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Italy ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.