Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Malta
Malta: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 575.29 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Malta, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Malta recorded 575.29 TJ for total bioenergy — energy consumption in 2024.
That represents a change of up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Malta peaked at 620.06 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.95 TJ, in 1993.
Malta ranks 154th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Malta, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.42 TJ | — |
| 1993 | 2.95 TJ | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 2.95 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.95 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.9 TJ | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 5.9 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8.85 TJ | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 10.32 TJ | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 10.32 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6.2 TJ | -40.0% |
| 2002 | 5.9 TJ | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 5.61 TJ | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 4.42 TJ | -21.1% |
| 2005 | 5.61 TJ | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 7.67 TJ | +36.8% |
| 2007 | 10.03 TJ | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 9.14 TJ | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 10.03 TJ | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 75.17 TJ | +649.5% |
| 2011 | 143.56 TJ | +91.0% |
| 2012 | 203.84 TJ | +42.0% |
| 2013 | 260.26 TJ | +27.7% |
| 2014 | 385.61 TJ | +48.2% |
| 2015 | 346.93 TJ | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 347.88 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 380.06 TJ | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 472.86 TJ | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 522.71 TJ | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 620.06 TJ | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 494.77 TJ | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 562.1 TJ | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 575.29 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 575.29 TJ | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 575.29 TJ is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,866 TJ, 12% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Malta's 575.29 TJ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,295 TJ, 25% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 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 | +649.5% | 10.03 TJ | 75.17 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.53 TJ | 2.95 TJ | 10.32 TJ | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.49 TJ | 4.42 TJ | 10.32 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 313.89 TJ | 75.17 TJ | 522.71 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 565.5 TJ | 494.77 TJ | 620.06 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 total bioenergy — energy consumption in Malta?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Malta was 575.29 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 620.06 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.95 TJ in 1993.
- How does Malta rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Malta ranks 154th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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 Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.