Malta vs Nauru: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Malta
3,374 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Nauru
3,342 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Malta rank
44th
Nauru rank
46th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Malta
- Nauru
How they compare
Malta currently reports 3,374 kilowatt-hours against 3,342 kilowatt-hours in Nauru, a difference of 32 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 44th and Nauru ranks 46th of 214 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,261 kilowatt-hours | 2,576 kilowatt-hours | 2,684 kilowatt-hours | Malta |
| 2010s | 4,038 kilowatt-hours | 2,558 kilowatt-hours | 1,481 kilowatt-hours | Malta |
| 2020s | 3,682 kilowatt-hours | 3,385 kilowatt-hours | 296.36 kilowatt-hours | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Malta or Nauru?
- Malta, at 3,374 kilowatt-hours against 3,342 kilowatt-hours in Nauru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Malta and Nauru?
- 32 kilowatt-hours, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Nauru rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Malta ranks 44th and Nauru ranks 46th of 214 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.