Japan vs Malta: Renewable energy consumption

Japan
8.8%
in 2021
Malta
8.6%
in 2021
Japan rank
153rd
Malta rank
155th

Renewable energy consumption over time

  • Japan
  • Malta
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 8.8% against 8.6% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 153rd and Malta ranks 155th of 212 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 3.9% 0.0% 3.9% Japan
2000s 4.1% 0.1% 4.0% Japan
2010s 5.9% 5.1% 0.8% Japan
2020s 8.7% 8.9% 0.2% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Japan or Malta?
Japan, at 8.8% against 8.6% in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Japan and Malta?
0.2%, 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 renewable energy consumption?
Japan ranks 153rd and Malta ranks 155th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
Unit
% of total final energy consumption
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 8,203 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.