Cyprus vs Malaysia: Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita
Cyprus
6.2%
in 2025
Malaysia
4.7%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
58th
Malaysia rank
60th
Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cyprus
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 6.2% against 4.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malaysia ahead.
Cyprus ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 60th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita, Cyprus or Malaysia?
- Cyprus, at 6.2% against 4.7% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita between Cyprus and Malaysia?
- 1.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malaysia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Malaysia rank globally for share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 60th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.