Malaysia
Electricity generation by source · TWh
2025
210.4 TWh- Coal generation · #14 of 203 94.4 44.9%
- Other fossil generation · #48 of 205 2.7 1.3%
- Gas generation · #21 of 202 70.4 33.4%
- Nuclear generation — —
- Hydro generation · #21 of 204 34.6 16.4%
- Solar generation · #35 of 205 6.6 3.2%
- Bioenergy generation · #34 of 205 1.7 0.8%
- Wind generation · #109 of 203 0 0%
- Other renewables generation — —
Since 1985
Table · 41 years, TWh
| Year | Coal generation | Other fossil generation | Gas generation | Nuclear generation | Hydro generation | Solar generation | Bioenergy generation | Wind generation | Other renewables generation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94.4 | 2.7 | 70.4 | — | 34.6 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 0 | — | 210.4 |
| 2024 | 89.5 | 4.7 | 75.2 | — | 33.7 | 6.4 | 1.7 | 0 | — | 211.2 |
| 2023 | 85.6 | 4.2 | 74.8 | — | 32 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 0 | — | 202.8 |
| 2022 | 82.2 | 3.1 | 70.3 | — | 31.9 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 192.5 |
| 2021 | 84.7 | 1 | 58.4 | — | 31.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0 | — | 178.6 |
| 2020 | 88.9 | 0.8 | 53.7 | — | 27.3 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0 | — | 174 |
| 2019 | 76.4 | 1 | 72.3 | — | 26.2 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0 | — | 178.5 |
| 2018 | 77.3 | 0.9 | 64.1 | — | 26.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 0 | — | 170.6 |
| 2017 | 68.9 | 1.7 | 62.1 | — | 26.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0 | — | 160.6 |
| 2016 | 69.2 | 1.2 | 65.2 | — | 20 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0 | — | 156.7 |
| 2015 | 63.5 | 1.7 | 70 | — | 13.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0 | — | 150.1 |
| 2014 | 55.8 | 3.5 | 73.8 | — | 13.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0 | — | 147.5 |
| 2013 | 53.7 | 3.1 | 71.2 | — | 11.8 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — | 141 |
| 2012 | 55.6 | 6.7 | 61 | — | 9.3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 134.1 |
| 2011 | 52.3 | 9.4 | 55.7 | — | 8.1 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | — | 127.1 |
| 2010 | 49.4 | 2.8 | 65.2 | — | 6.4 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | — | 125 |
| 2009 | 37.6 | 2.8 | 67.3 | — | 6.9 | 0 | 1.4 | 0 | — | 116.1 |
| 2008 | 31 | 2.7 | 71.5 | — | 7.8 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | — | 113.8 |
| 2007 | 30.9 | 3 | 67.9 | — | 6 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | — | 108.5 |
| 2006 | 26.6 | 3 | 67.4 | — | 6.3 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | — | 104 |
| 2005 | 25.2 | 3 | 63.9 | — | 6 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | — | 98.7 |
| 2004 | 22.6 | 3.4 | 63.9 | — | 5.6 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | — | 96.1 |
| 2003 | 13.4 | 4 | 60.4 | — | 5.1 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | — | 83.3 |
| 2002 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 60 | — | 5.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | — | 80.9 |
| 2001 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 60.1 | — | 6.1 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | — | 75.8 |
| 2000 | 4 | 2.4 | 55.9 | — | 7 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | — | 69.9 |
| 1999 | 4.5 | 5 | 51.1 | 0 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 68.2 |
| 1998 | 3.7 | 11.3 | 44.7 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 64.1 |
| 1997 | 2.5 | 11.7 | 41.6 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 59.9 |
| 1996 | 4.2 | 11.1 | 33 | 0 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 53.4 |
| 1995 | 4 | 10.9 | 25.4 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 46.6 |
| 1994 | 4.1 | 9.7 | 19.4 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 39.8 |
| 1993 | 3.9 | 10.7 | 15.5 | 0 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 34.9 |
| 1992 | 3.8 | 10.6 | 12.7 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 31.4 |
| 1991 | 3.5 | 10.9 | 7.7 | 0 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 26.6 |
| 1990 | 2.9 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 |
| 1989 | 2.2 | 10 | 4.1 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21.5 |
| 1988 | 0.3 | 9.3 | 4 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19.4 |
| 1987 | 0 | 9.1 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17.4 |
| 1986 | 0 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16.1 |
| 1985 | 0 | 9 | 2.2 | 0 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14.9 |
p = provisional. — = the source printed no value for that year.
Electricity generated in the year, by the fuel or technology that generated it (Ember). The nine sources sum to total generation; net imports are not generation and are not in the mix.
Source: Ember — Yearly Electricity Data · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved as 2026-11-11
Ember (2026), Yearly Electricity Data, ember-energy.org, CC BY 4.0.
Indicators · as of 11 Nov 2026
- Bioenergy capacity0.9 GW2025 · #21 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Coal capacity13.3 GW2025 · #14 of 203 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Electricity demand209.2 TWh2025 · #25 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Electricity net imports-1.2 TWh2025 · #176 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Gas capacity18 GW2025 · #22 of 202 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Hydro capacity6.3 GW2025 · #28 of 204 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- LNG exports27.3 Mt2025 · #5 of 5 · GIIGNL, 2026 edition
- Nuclear capacity0 GW1999 · #32 of 200 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Other fossil capacity0.5 GW2025 · #68 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Power sector emissions127.4 MtCO2e2025 · #18 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Power emissions intensity605.5 gCO2e/kWh2025 · #50 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Solar capacity3.1 GW2025 · #40 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Total capacity42 GW2025 · #25 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Total generation210.4 TWh2025 · #24 of 205 · Ember, 2026-11-11
- Wind capacity0 GW2025 · #97 of 203 · Ember, 2026-11-11