Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Malta

Malta: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 46.4 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
46.4 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
196th
of 226 countries
All-time high
79.83 TJ
in 2019
All-time low
2.95 TJ
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Malta, 1992–2024

0204060801992200820241992: 4.4 TJ1993: 3 TJ1994: 3 TJ1995: 3 TJ1996: 5.9 TJ1997: 5.9 TJ1998: 8.8 TJ1999: 10.3 TJ2000: 10.3 TJ2001: 6.2 TJ2002: 5.9 TJ2003: 5.6 TJ2004: 4.4 TJ2005: 5.6 TJ2006: 7.7 TJ2007: 10 TJ2008: 9.1 TJ2009: 10 TJ2010: 38.4 TJ2011: 38 TJ2012: 49.4 TJ2013: 44.3 TJ2014: 56.2 TJ2015: 58.3 TJ2016: 52.3 TJ2017: 67.5 TJ2018: 63.2 TJ2019: 79.8 TJ2020: 70.1 TJ2021: 75.3 TJ2022: 57.3 TJ2023: 46.4 TJ2024: 46.4 TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

The most recent figure for solid biofuels — energy consumption in Malta is 46.4 TJ, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Malta peaked at 79.83 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.95 TJ, in 1993.

That places Malta 196th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.53 TJ 2.95 TJ 10.32 TJ 8
2000s 7.49 TJ 4.42 TJ 10.32 TJ 10
2010s 54.74 TJ 37.97 TJ 79.83 TJ 10
2020s 59.09 TJ 46.4 TJ 75.28 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 193 Cook Islands 57.15 TJ compare
  2. 194 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.72 TJ compare
  3. 195 Bahamas 51.07 TJ compare
  4. 197 Andorra 43.16 TJ compare
  5. 198 Netherlands Antilles (former) 32.49 TJ compare
  6. 199 French Polynesia 30.34 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Malta?
Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Malta was 46.4 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 79.83 TJ in 2019.
What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2.95 TJ in 1993.
How does Malta rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
Malta ranks 196th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 8,593 data points, 1990–2024
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