Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre was 46,762 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia stood at 46,762 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 116.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 50,190 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2746 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Malaysia ranks 16th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2746 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +1313.9% |
| 1972 | 20.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +436.3% |
| 1973 | 63.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +203.2% |
| 1974 | 370.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +487.5% |
| 1975 | 554.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 1976 | 1,272 current US$ per square kilometre | +129.5% |
| 1977 | 1,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1978 | 2,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 6,878 current US$ per square kilometre | +234.8% |
| 1980 | 7,493 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 5,570 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1982 | 4,425 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1983 | 6,760 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1984 | 8,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 8,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 4,932 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 1987 | 6,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1988 | 5,723 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1989 | 8,841 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 1990 | 12,795 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1991 | 7,160 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 1992 | 7,689 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 8,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 7,657 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 9,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 12,576 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1997 | 11,914 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 6,694 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1999 | 9,673 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 2000 | 18,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 2001 | 14,494 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2002 | 14,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 18,518 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 26,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2005 | 35,978 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 38,613 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 36,761 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 50,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2009 | 28,476 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 2010 | 38,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 48,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 47,256 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 44,170 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 46,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 33,856 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 26,354 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 33,001 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 47,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2019 | 39,454 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 21,595 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 2021 | 46,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +116.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 46,762 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,260 current US$ per square kilometre, 37.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 46,762 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 45.82 current US$ per square kilometre, 1020.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +1313.9% | 0.2746 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.88 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +487.5% | 63.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 370.79 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +436.3% | 3.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 20.82 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2746 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,878 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,686 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,425 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,841 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,355 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,694 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,795 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,303 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,494 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,190 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,509 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,354 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,864 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,178 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,762 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 61,162 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Israel 55,235 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Iraq 54,712 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Barbados 32,760 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Saudi Arabia 29,039 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Ecuador 24,184 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Malaysia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 366.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 96.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Malaysia was 46,762 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 50,190 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2746 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 16th out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.