Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP in Malta
Malta: Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP was -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp in Malta stood at -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 251.5% on the previous year and down 451.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Malta 197th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 1983 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -631.0% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -206.6% |
| 1985 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -205.3% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -152.9% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -59.3% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -72.3% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +152.9% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1995 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -136.4% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -218.3% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +87.4% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +134.5% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +382.1% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -68.2% |
| 2002 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -124.1% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -635.4% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -68.3% |
| 2005 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -395.5% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -112.1% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +254.9% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -62.5% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +99.2% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +203.5% |
| 2011 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -128.3% |
| 2012 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2013 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -134.9% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +377.6% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -69.8% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -276.5% |
| 2021 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -51.8% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -258.5% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2024 | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -251.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP. (74 countries reporting)
- Malta's -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 194 United States Virgin Islands -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 Iceland -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Lesotho, Kingdom of -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 198 Syrian Arab Republic -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 199 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 200 Trinidad and Tobago -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Malta
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.0% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2025)
- Fuel exports 8.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp in Malta?
- Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp in Malta was -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Malta rank for annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp?
- Malta ranks 197th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 451.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual change in primary energy use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual change in primary energy use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual change in primary energy use ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Annual change in primary energy use Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Annual change in primary energy use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.