Cyprus vs Malaysia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Cyprus
1,196 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia
1,154 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Cyprus rank
75th
Malaysia rank
76th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Cyprus
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1,196 kilowatt-hours against 1,154 kilowatt-hours in Malaysia, a difference of 42 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Cyprus ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 76th of 214 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 256.39 kilowatt-hours | 256.39 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.62 kilowatt-hours | 269.3 kilowatt-hours | 265.68 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 277.93 kilowatt-hours | 558.29 kilowatt-hours | 280.36 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 790.67 kilowatt-hours | 1,038 kilowatt-hours | 247.76 kilowatt-hours | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Cyprus or Malaysia?
- Cyprus, at 1,196 kilowatt-hours against 1,154 kilowatt-hours in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Cyprus and Malaysia?
- 42 kilowatt-hours, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malaysia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Malaysia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Cyprus ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 76th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.