Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Malta
Malta: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 438.95 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Malta, 2000–2023
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Malta stood at 438.95 watts per capita. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 495.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Malta peaked at 438.95 watts per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 watts per capita, in 2000.
That places Malta 72nd out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.334 watts per capita | 0 watts per capita | 2.14 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.07 watts per capita | 1.89 watts per capita | 317.15 watts per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 409.49 watts per capita | 371.59 watts per capita | 438.95 watts per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 69 Kyrgyzstan 453.77 watts per capita compare
- 70 Czechia 446.12 watts per capita compare
- 71 Tokelau 440.55 watts per capita compare
- 74 Aruba 415.09 watts per capita compare
- 75 Cook Islands 391.65 watts per capita 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 renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Malta?
- Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in Malta was 438.95 watts per capita in 2023, according to International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 438.95 watts per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 watts per capita in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Malta ranks 72nd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 495.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)