Luxembourg vs Malta: Share of electricity generation from oil
Luxembourg
4.5%
in 2025
Malta
0.9%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
3rd
Malta rank
5th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Luxembourg
- Malta
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 4.5% against 0.9% in Malta, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 5.0 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 5th of 5 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.1% | 79.6% | 25.5% | Malta |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 100.0% | 98.0% | Malta |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 68.3% | 63.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Luxembourg or Malta?
- Luxembourg, at 4.5% against 0.9% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Luxembourg and Malta?
- 3.6%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malta?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Malta rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Luxembourg ranks 3rd and Malta ranks 5th of 5 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 oil. 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.