Malaysia vs Mali: Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources

Malaysia
20.7%
in 2025
Mali
19.5%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
136th
Mali rank
139th

Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mali
0204060198520052025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 20.7% against 19.5% in Mali, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.

Malaysia ranks 136th and Mali ranks 139th of 213 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 7.4% 30.8% 23.4% Mali
2010s 11.4% 49.9% 38.5% Mali
2020s 19.2% 32.4% 13.2% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Malaysia or Mali?
Malaysia, at 20.7% against 19.5% in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Malaysia and Mali?
1.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mali?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Mali rank globally for share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
Malaysia ranks 136th and Mali ranks 139th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region. 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.