Biodiesel — Energy production in Malta
Malta: Biodiesel — Energy production was 9.68 TJ in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Biodiesel — Energy production in Malta, 2007–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2017, biodiesel — energy production in Malta stood at 9.68 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.7% on the previous year and down 73.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy production in Malta peaked at 36.8 TJ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2007.
Malta ranks 48th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Biodiesel — Energy production in Malta, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2008 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2009 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2010 | 36.8 TJ | — |
| 2011 | 36.8 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 36.8 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 36.8 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36.8 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 36.8 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 36.8 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.68 TJ | -73.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 9.68 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,592 TJ, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 TJ | 0 TJ | 0 TJ | 3 |
| 2010s | 33.41 TJ | 9.68 TJ | 36.8 TJ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiesel — energy production in Malta?
- Biodiesel — energy production in Malta was 9.68 TJ in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8 TJ in 2010.
- What is the lowest biodiesel — energy production recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2007.
- How does Malta rank for biodiesel — energy production?
- Malta ranks 48th out of 51 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biodiesel — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.