Estonia vs Malta: Annual change in primary energy use

Estonia
-2.95 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malta
-4.03 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Estonia rank
187th
Malta rank
188th

Annual change in primary energy use over time

  • Estonia
  • Malta
-30-20-10010198120032025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports -2.95 terawatt-hours against -4.03 terawatt-hours in Malta, a difference of 1.08 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Malta ahead.

Estonia ranks 187th and Malta ranks 188th of 218 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6931 terawatt-hours 0.7526 terawatt-hours 0.0595 terawatt-hours Malta
1990s -6.75 terawatt-hours 0.5202 terawatt-hours 7.27 terawatt-hours Malta
2000s 0.3818 terawatt-hours 1.28 terawatt-hours 0.8983 terawatt-hours Malta
2010s 0.3689 terawatt-hours 1.45 terawatt-hours 1.08 terawatt-hours Malta
2020s -1.65 terawatt-hours -0.7244 terawatt-hours 0.9282 terawatt-hours Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Estonia or Malta?
Estonia, at -2.95 terawatt-hours against -4.03 terawatt-hours in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Estonia and Malta?
1.08 terawatt-hours, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
Estonia ranks 187th and Malta ranks 188th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,501 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.