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Electricity generation from oil in Malta

Malta: Electricity generation from oil was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.02 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 100.0%
Rank
5th
of 5 regions
All-time high
2.31 terawatt-hours
in 2008
All-time low
0.01 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity generation from oil in Malta, 1990–2025

00.511.522.51990200720251990: 0.49 terawatt-hours1991: 0.83 terawatt-hours1992: 0.93 terawatt-hours1993: 0.9 terawatt-hours1994: 1.2 terawatt-hours1995: 1.5 terawatt-hours1996: 1.7 terawatt-hours1997: 1.7 terawatt-hours1998: 1.7 terawatt-hours1999: 1.9 terawatt-hours2000: 1.9 terawatt-hours2001: 1.9 terawatt-hours2002: 2 terawatt-hours2003: 2.2 terawatt-hours2004: 2.2 terawatt-hours2005: 2.2 terawatt-hours2006: 2.3 terawatt-hours2007: 2.3 terawatt-hours2008: 2.3 terawatt-hours2009: 2.2 terawatt-hours2010: 2.1 terawatt-hours2011: 2.2 terawatt-hours2012: 2.3 terawatt-hours2013: 2.2 terawatt-hours2014: 2.2 terawatt-hours2015: 1.2 terawatt-hours2016: 0.72 terawatt-hours2017: 0.19 terawatt-hours2018: 0.02 terawatt-hours2019: 0.03 terawatt-hours2020: 0.06 terawatt-hours2021: 0.04 terawatt-hours2022: 0.06 terawatt-hours2023: 0.02 terawatt-hours2024: 0.01 terawatt-hours2025: 0.02 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.02 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from oil in 2025.

That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and down 98.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Malta peaked at 2.31 terawatt-hours in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.01 terawatt-hours, in 2024.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.28 terawatt-hours 0.49 terawatt-hours 1.85 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 2.17 terawatt-hours 1.92 terawatt-hours 2.31 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1.31 terawatt-hours 0.02 terawatt-hours 2.27 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.035 terawatt-hours 0.01 terawatt-hours 0.06 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 2 China 89.55 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 3 Iraq 68 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 4 Mexico 33.58 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 5 Kuwait 33.07 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 6 United States 31.72 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 7 Japan 25.39 terawatt-hours compare
  7. 8 Germany 18.91 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from oil in Malta?
Electricity generation from oil in Malta was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2.31 terawatt-hours in 2008.
What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 terawatt-hours in 2024.
How does Malta rank for electricity generation from oil?
Malta ranks 5th out of 5 regions with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.