Malta vs Romania: Net energy embedded in traded goods
Malta
17.21 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Romania
34.49 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Malta rank
18th
Romania rank
15th
Net energy embedded in traded goods over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 34.49 terawatt-hours against 17.21 terawatt-hours in Malta, a difference of 17.28 terawatt-hours.
That makes Romania's figure about 2.0 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 18th and Romania ranks 15th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.09 terawatt-hours | -75.49 terawatt-hours | 79.58 terawatt-hours | Malta |
| 2000s | 7.71 terawatt-hours | -13.89 terawatt-hours | 21.61 terawatt-hours | Malta |
| 2010s | 13.6 terawatt-hours | 17.62 terawatt-hours | 4.02 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2020s | 17.21 terawatt-hours | 34.49 terawatt-hours | 17.27 terawatt-hours | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net energy embedded in traded goods, Malta or Romania?
- Romania, at 34.49 terawatt-hours against 17.21 terawatt-hours in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in net energy embedded in traded goods between Malta and Romania?
- 17.28 terawatt-hours, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for net energy embedded in traded goods?
- Malta ranks 18th and Romania ranks 15th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net energy embedded in traded goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net energy embedded in traded goods is the difference in energy embedded in exported goods, and imported goods. A positive value means that a country is a net importer; a negative means it's a net exporter. Measured in terawatt-hours.