Latvia vs Malta: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Latvia
1.69 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Malta
1.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia rank
122nd
Malta rank
119th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Latvia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.84 terawatt-hours against 1.69 terawatt-hours in Latvia, a difference of 0.15 terawatt-hours.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 122nd and Malta ranks 119th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 terawatt-hours | 1.56 terawatt-hours | 0.089 terawatt-hours | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 2.17 terawatt-hours | 0.467 terawatt-hours | Malta |
| 2010s | 2.73 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | 0.935 terawatt-hours | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.7 terawatt-hours | 1.93 terawatt-hours | 0.2267 terawatt-hours | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Latvia or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.84 terawatt-hours against 1.69 terawatt-hours in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Latvia and Malta?
- 0.15 terawatt-hours, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malta?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Malta rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Latvia ranks 122nd and Malta ranks 119th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.