Gas consumption in Malta
Malta: Gas consumption was 4.63 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption in Malta, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Malta recorded 4.63 terawatt-hours for gas consumption in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 12.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption in Malta peaked at 5.26 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1980.
Malta ranks 105th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.66 terawatt-hours | 4.24 terawatt-hours | 5.26 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 102 El Salvador 4.97 terawatt-hours compare
- 103 Papua New Guinea 4.84 terawatt-hours compare
- 104 Ecuador 4.66 terawatt-hours compare
- 106 Estonia 3.09 terawatt-hours compare
- 107 North Macedonia 3 terawatt-hours compare
- 108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.19 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Malta
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2024)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 10.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 53.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption in Malta?
- Gas consumption in Malta was 4.63 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5.26 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest gas consumption recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- How does Malta rank for gas consumption?
- Malta ranks 105th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.