Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Malaysia
Malaysia: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 94,934 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Malaysia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 94,934 TJ for total bioenergy — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Malaysia peaked at 94,934 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33,281 TJ, in 2000.
Malaysia ranks 68th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39,401 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 38,548 TJ | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 37,834 TJ | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 37,033 TJ | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 36,400 TJ | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 35,622 TJ | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 34,897 TJ | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 34,310 TJ | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 33,700 TJ | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 33,588 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 33,281 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 47,126 TJ | +41.6% |
| 2002 | 47,019 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 46,038 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 45,834 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 45,650 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 44,800 TJ | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 44,601 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 43,840 TJ | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 43,576 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 40,681 TJ | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 47,321 TJ | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 46,189 TJ | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 58,221 TJ | +26.0% |
| 2014 | 56,562 TJ | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 58,988 TJ | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 52,406 TJ | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 49,684 TJ | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 66,706 TJ | +34.3% |
| 2019 | 93,650 TJ | +40.4% |
| 2020 | 77,357 TJ | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 80,084 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 87,169 TJ | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 89,502 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 94,934 TJ | +6.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 94,934 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,925 TJ, 10.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 94,934 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22,724 TJ, 4.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +41.6% | 33,281 TJ | 47,126 TJ |
| 2019 | +40.4% | 66,706 TJ | 93,650 TJ |
| 2018 | +34.3% | 49,684 TJ | 66,706 TJ |
| 2013 | +26.0% | 46,189 TJ | 58,221 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,133 TJ | 33,588 TJ | 39,401 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,177 TJ | 33,281 TJ | 47,126 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,041 TJ | 40,681 TJ | 93,650 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,809 TJ | 77,357 TJ | 94,934 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More environment data for Malaysia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.9114 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy production in Malaysia?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Malaysia was 94,934 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 94,934 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,281 TJ in 2000.
- How does Malaysia rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Malaysia ranks 68th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.