Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Malaysia

Malaysia: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 20,778 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20,778 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 215 countries
All-time high
34,987 TJ
in 1990
All-time low
20,778 TJ
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Malaysia, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 35.0k TJ1991: 34.3k TJ1992: 33.2k TJ1993: 32.6k TJ1994: 30.6k TJ1995: 30.2k TJ1996: 28.8k TJ1997: 28.8k TJ1998: 28.4k TJ1999: 27.8k TJ2000: 29.1k TJ2001: 28.5k TJ2002: 28.0k TJ2003: 27.5k TJ2004: 27.0k TJ2005: 26.5k TJ2006: 24.3k TJ2007: 26.2k TJ2008: 25.5k TJ2009: 24.5k TJ2010: 24.1k TJ2011: 23.6k TJ2012: 23.2k TJ2013: 22.7k TJ2014: 22.3k TJ2015: 21.9k TJ2016: 21.5k TJ2017: 21.2k TJ2018: 20.8k TJ2019: 21.3k TJ2020: 20.8k TJ2021: 21.4k TJ2022: 21.0k TJ2023: 20.8k TJ2024: 20.8k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 20,778 TJ for fuelwood — energy consumption in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Malaysia peaked at 34,987 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20,778 TJ, in 2023.

That places Malaysia 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,969 TJ 27,834 TJ 34,987 TJ 10
2000s 26,720 TJ 24,284 TJ 29,095 TJ 10
2010s 22,243 TJ 20,811 TJ 24,052 TJ 10
2020s 20,953 TJ 20,778 TJ 21,416 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 97 Lithuania 23,223 TJ compare
  2. 98 Egypt 22,998 TJ compare
  3. 99 Uruguay 22,569 TJ compare
  4. 101 Slovenia 18,770 TJ compare
  5. 102 Republic of Moldova 17,013 TJ compare
  6. 103 Slovakia 16,808 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 250 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuelwood — energy consumption in Malaysia?
Fuelwood — energy consumption in Malaysia was 20,778 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 34,987 TJ in 1990.
What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 20,778 TJ in 2023.
How does Malaysia rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
Malaysia ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fuelwood — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
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