Iran vs Malta: Share of electricity generation from gas
Iran
89.5%
in 2025
Malta
83.1%
in 2025
Iran rank
9th
Malta rank
12th
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Iran
- Malta
How they compare
Iran currently reports 89.5% against 83.1% in Malta, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 9th and Malta ranks 12th of 206 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.7% | 0.0% | 58.7% | Iran |
| 2000s | 68.7% | 0.0% | 68.7% | Iran |
| 2010s | 71.7% | 25.5% | 46.2% | Iran |
| 2020s | 84.9% | 84.8% | 0.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Iran or Malta?
- Iran, at 89.5% against 83.1% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Iran and Malta?
- 6.4%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malta?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Malta rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Iran ranks 9th and Malta ranks 12th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.