The table shows the percentage of electricity produced from different types of fuel in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea and Japan in 2005. The fuels are nuclear, coal and lignite, petroleum products, hydro and wind, and other sources.
Overall, each country used a different main source of energy to make electricity. Petroleum products were not used much in most countries, except in Thailand.
In Malaysia, coal and lignite was the main fuel, at 61%, and nuclear was 19%. Singapore also used a lot of coal and lignite, at 42%, but other sources were nearly as important, at 39%. Both countries used only a small amount of petroleum and hydro and wind power.
Thailand was different from the others. It did not use nuclear energy at all, and it produced 36% of its electricity from petroleum products and 42% from other sources. South Korea used mostly hydro and wind power, at 48%, and nuclear, at 33%. Japan relied on nuclear power the most, with 49%, and other sources with 39%, while coal and lignite was only 6%.
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