Simplified energy balances in Malta
Malta: Simplified energy balances was 57.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Simplified energy balances in Malta, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2024, simplified energy balances in Malta stood at 57.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 326.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, simplified energy balances in Malta peaked at 57.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1990.
Malta ranks 50th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Simplified energy balances in Malta, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1992 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1993 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1994 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1995 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1996 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1997 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1998 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1999 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 2000 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 2002 | 0.239 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 2003 | 0.31 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 0.406 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 0.525 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 0.645 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 0.788 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 0.908 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 0.931 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 4.32 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +363.8% |
| 2011 | 6.37 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +47.5% |
| 2012 | 8.79 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +38.0% |
| 2013 | 9.41 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 13.36 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +41.9% |
| 2015 | 15.69 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 18.53 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 30.54 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +64.8% |
| 2018 | 33.56 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 36.18 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 41.41 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 45.25 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 50.03 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 54.1 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 57.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 57.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,779 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Simplified energy balances 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +363.8% | 0.931 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 4.32 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4752 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 0.931 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.67 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 4.32 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 36.18 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.56 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 41.41 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 57.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 48 Luxembourg 350.78 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 49 Cyprus 288.33 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 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 simplified energy balances in Malta?
- Simplified energy balances in Malta was 57.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest simplified energy balances recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 57.01 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024.
- What is the lowest simplified energy balances recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for simplified energy balances?
- Malta ranks 50th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is simplified energy balances rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 326.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Simplified energy balances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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