Malaysia vs Oman: Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs.
Malaysia
2.11 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Oman
2.64 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
34th
Oman rank
31st
Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. over time
- Malaysia
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 2.64 terawatt-hours against 2.11 terawatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 0.53 terawatt-hours.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Oman ranks 31st of 80 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1067 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1067 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.009 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.009 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.4191 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.4191 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.2257 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.2257 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.3612 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.3612 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.75 terawatt-hours | 0.0025 terawatt-hours | 2.74 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4.2 terawatt-hours | 0.8403 terawatt-hours | 3.36 terawatt-hours | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy, Malaysia or Oman?
- Oman, at 2.64 terawatt-hours against 2.11 terawatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy between Malaysia and Oman?
- 0.53 terawatt-hours, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Oman?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Oman rank globally for year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Oman ranks 31st 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 Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. 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
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.