Malta vs South Africa: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
Malta
8.8%
in 2023
South Africa
9.0%
in 2023
Malta rank
167th
South Africa rank
166th
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption over time
- Malta
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9.0% against 8.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Malta ranks 167th and South Africa ranks 166th of 246 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 20.3% | 20.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 9.7% | 9.6% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 7.3% | 2.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.5% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption, Malta or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9.0% against 8.8% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption between Malta and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malta and South Africa rank globally for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Malta ranks 167th and South Africa ranks 166th of 246 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.