Electricity generation from renewables per person in Malta
Malta: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 641.72 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Malta, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Malta recorded 641.72 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 185.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Malta peaked at 641.72 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
Malta ranks 88th of 214 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.
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Malta, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 70.32 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 93.36 kilowatt-hours | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 184.12 kilowatt-hours | +97.2% |
| 2015 | 224.73 kilowatt-hours | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 307.51 kilowatt-hours | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 363.32 kilowatt-hours | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 412.75 kilowatt-hours | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 416.65 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 482.43 kilowatt-hours | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 514.89 kilowatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 567.97 kilowatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 600.42 kilowatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 630.08 kilowatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 641.72 kilowatt-hours | +1.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 641.72 kilowatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,475 kilowatt-hours, 43% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Malta's 641.72 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 270.18 kilowatt-hours, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from renewables per person in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +97.2% | 93.36 kilowatt-hours | 184.12 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 207.28 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 416.65 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 572.92 kilowatt-hours | 482.43 kilowatt-hours | 641.72 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More energy & mining data for Malta
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -9.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables per person in Malta?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Malta was 641.72 kilowatt-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 renewables per person recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 641.72 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Malta ranks 88th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 185.6%. 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 renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.