Malta vs United States: Electricity generation from coal
Malta
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United States
737.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malta rank
3rd
United States rank
3rd
Electricity generation from coal over time
- Malta
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 737.15 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Malta, a difference of 737.15 terawatt-hours.
Across all 36 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 3rd and United States ranks 3rd of 4 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.282 terawatt-hours | 1,873 terawatt-hours | 1,873 terawatt-hours | United States |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 1,952 terawatt-hours | 1,952 terawatt-hours | United States |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 1,417 terawatt-hours | 1,417 terawatt-hours | United States |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 761.22 terawatt-hours | 761.22 terawatt-hours | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Malta or United States?
- United States, at 737.15 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Malta and United States?
- 737.15 terawatt-hours, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malta and United States rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
- Malta ranks 3rd and United States ranks 3rd of 4 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.