Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy in Malta
Malta: Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy was 94.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
94.9%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
1st
of 50 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1990
All-time low
93.7%
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy in Malta, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of fossil fuels in gross available energy in Malta is 94.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of fossil fuels in gross available energy in Malta peaked at 100.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 93.7%, in 2016.
Malta ranks 1st of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100.0% | — |
| 1991 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.1% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.1% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 93.7% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 96.2% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 96.1% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 94.9% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 93.7% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 94.9% | 96.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 2 Cyprus 88.6% compare
- 3 Kosovo* 86.3% compare
- 4 Netherlands 85.9% compare
- 4 Netherlands 85.9% compare
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 share of fossil fuels in gross available energy in Malta?
- Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy in Malta was 94.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of fossil fuels in gross available energy recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of fossil fuels in gross available energy recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.7% in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for share of fossil fuels in gross available energy?
- Malta ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of fossil fuels in gross available energy rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of fossil fuels in gross available energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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