Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Malta
Malta: Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption was 45.09 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Malta, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Malta is 45.09 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Malta peaked at 45.09 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2009.
That places Malta 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Malta, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2010 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2011 | 32 TJ | — |
| 2012 | 44 TJ | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 32 TJ | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 35 TJ | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 31 TJ | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 38 TJ | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 31 TJ | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 26.68 TJ | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 42.87 TJ | +60.7% |
| 2020 | 32.81 TJ | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 24.92 TJ | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 41.53 TJ | +66.6% |
| 2023 | 45.09 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 45.09 TJ | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 45.09 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 418.25 TJ, 11% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 TJ | 0 TJ | 0 TJ | 1 |
| 2010s | 31.26 TJ | 0 TJ | 44 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.89 TJ | 24.92 TJ | 45.09 TJ | 5 |
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 gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Malta?
- Gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Malta was 45.09 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 45.09 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2009.
- How does Malta rank for gaseous biofuels — energy consumption?
- Malta ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gaseous biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption. 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.