Fossil electricity share in Malta
Oil, gas and coal produced 84.6% of electricity in Malta in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2016.
Malta, 2024
84.6%
Change from 2023
−1.8percentage points
European Union, 2023
30.9%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
26.5%
Fossil electricity share in Malta over time
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% of total electricity production. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malta | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84.6% | – |
| 2023 | 86.4% | 30.9% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | 38.0% |
| 2021 | 88.1% | 36.1% |
| 2020 | 88.6% | 35.6% |
| 2019 | 90.2% | 38.2% |
| 2018 | 89.9% | 40.3% |
| 2017 | 89.6% | 42.9% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | 42.1% |
| 2015 | 92.3% | 41.6% |
| 2014 | 96.7% | 40.5% |
| 2013 | 98.4% | 43.0% |
| 2012 | 98.9% | 45.8% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | 47.9% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | 47.8% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 49.3% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | 51.8% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | 51.6% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | 51.2% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | 52.5% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | 51.4% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | 49.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.8 percentage points from 86.4% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 96.7%, the figure has changed by −12.1 percentage points.
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Energy import dependency
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