Malaysia vs Romania: Primary energy from low-carbon energy

Malaysia
63.81 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Romania
62.95 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malaysia rank
43rd
Romania rank
44th

Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time

  • Malaysia
  • Romania
0204060196519952025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 63.81 terawatt-hours against 62.95 terawatt-hours in Romania, a difference of 0.86 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Romania ahead.

Malaysia ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 44th of 77 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7644 terawatt-hours 1.46 terawatt-hours 0.6946 terawatt-hours Romania
1970s 1.02 terawatt-hours 7.94 terawatt-hours 6.92 terawatt-hours Romania
1980s 3.36 terawatt-hours 12.18 terawatt-hours 8.82 terawatt-hours Romania
1990s 5.17 terawatt-hours 20.31 terawatt-hours 15.14 terawatt-hours Romania
2000s 8.34 terawatt-hours 37.29 terawatt-hours 28.95 terawatt-hours Romania
2010s 23.16 terawatt-hours 60.62 terawatt-hours 37.46 terawatt-hours Romania
2020s 54.16 terawatt-hours 64.97 terawatt-hours 10.81 terawatt-hours Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Malaysia or Romania?
Malaysia, at 63.81 terawatt-hours against 62.95 terawatt-hours in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Malaysia and Romania?
0.86 terawatt-hours, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
Malaysia ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 44th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as 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

Indicator
Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.