Japan vs Malta: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Japan
12.6%
in 2021
Malta
11.9%
in 2021
Japan rank
63rd
Malta rank
64th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Japan
  • Malta
051015199020052021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.6% against 11.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 63rd and Malta ranks 64th of 210 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Japan
2000s 1.6% 0.0% 1.6% Japan
2010s 5.3% 6.1% 0.8% Malta
2020s 12.2% 11.6% 0.6% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Japan or Malta?
Japan, at 12.6% against 11.9% in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Japan and Malta?
0.7%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Japan and Malta rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Japan ranks 63rd and Malta ranks 64th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,429 data points, 1990–2021
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.