Japan vs Malta: Electricity generation from oil
Japan
25.39 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malta
0.02 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Japan rank
7th
Malta rank
5th
Electricity generation from oil over time
- Japan
- Malta
How they compare
Japan currently reports 25.39 terawatt-hours against 0.02 terawatt-hours in Malta, a difference of 25.37 terawatt-hours.
That makes Japan's figure about 1,269.5 times Malta's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 7th and Malta ranks 5th of 209 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244.56 terawatt-hours | 1.28 terawatt-hours | 243.28 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 2000s | 166.56 terawatt-hours | 2.17 terawatt-hours | 164.39 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 2010s | 111.04 terawatt-hours | 1.31 terawatt-hours | 109.73 terawatt-hours | Japan |
| 2020s | 30.88 terawatt-hours | 0.035 terawatt-hours | 30.84 terawatt-hours | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Japan or Malta?
- Japan, at 25.39 terawatt-hours against 0.02 terawatt-hours in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Japan and Malta?
- 25.37 terawatt-hours, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Malta rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
- Japan ranks 7th and Malta ranks 5th of 209 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 oil. 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.