Gibraltar vs Malta: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Gibraltar
1.50 million kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Malta
64,911 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Gibraltar rank
1st
Malta rank
1st

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Malta
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M198020022024

How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 1.50 million kilowatt-hours per person against 64,911 kilowatt-hours per person in Malta, a difference of 1.44 million kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Gibraltar's figure about 23.2 times Malta's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Gibraltar has been ahead every year.

Gibraltar ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 213 countries.

Gibraltar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 135,651 kilowatt-hours per person 17,109 kilowatt-hours per person 118,542 kilowatt-hours per person Gibraltar
1990s 416,936 kilowatt-hours per person 26,125 kilowatt-hours per person 390,811 kilowatt-hours per person Gibraltar
2000s 1.65 million kilowatt-hours per person 53,556 kilowatt-hours per person 1.60 million kilowatt-hours per person Gibraltar
2010s 1.60 million kilowatt-hours per person 68,758 kilowatt-hours per person 1.53 million kilowatt-hours per person Gibraltar
2020s 1.55 million kilowatt-hours per person 69,050 kilowatt-hours per person 1.48 million kilowatt-hours per person Gibraltar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Gibraltar or Malta?
Gibraltar, at 1.50 million kilowatt-hours per person against 64,911 kilowatt-hours per person in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Gibraltar and Malta?
1.44 million kilowatt-hours per person, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Malta?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Gibraltar and Malta rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
Gibraltar ranks 1st and Malta ranks 1st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,587 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.