Share of electricity generation from renewables in Malta
Malta: Share of electricity generation from renewables was 16.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from renewables in Malta, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from renewables in Malta is 16.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 107.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in Malta peaked at 16.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Malta ranks 145th of 213 regions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 0.0% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 11.6% | 16.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 share of electricity generation from renewables in Malta?
- Share of electricity generation from renewables in Malta was 16.0% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Malta ranks 145th out of 213 regions with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.8%. 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 Share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.