Total electricity output in Malta
Malta: Total electricity output was 1,303 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Malta, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total electricity output in Malta is 1,303 GWh, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 42.0% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Malta peaked at 2,312 GWh in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,100 GWh, in 1990.
Malta ranks 151st of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total electricity output in Malta, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,100 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 1,419 GWh | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 1,490 GWh | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 1,500 GWh | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,541 GWh | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1,632 GWh | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 1,658 GWh | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1,686 GWh | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,721 GWh | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1,854 GWh | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1,917 GWh | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,943 GWh | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 2,052 GWh | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 2,236 GWh | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 2,216 GWh | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,240 GWh | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 2,261 GWh | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2,296 GWh | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2,312 GWh | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 2,168 GWh | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 2,114 GWh | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 2,179 GWh | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2,294 GWh | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 2,251 GWh | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2,245 GWh | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,303 GWh | -42.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,303 GWh is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,808 GWh, 8% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,303 GWh is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32,758 GWh, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -42.0% | 2,245 GWh | 1,303 GWh |
| 1991 | +29.0% | 1,100 GWh | 1,419 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,560 GWh | 1,100 GWh | 1,854 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,164 GWh | 1,917 GWh | 2,312 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,064 GWh | 1,303 GWh | 2,294 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in Malta?
- Total electricity output in Malta was 1,303 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total electricity output recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,312 GWh in 2008.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 GWh in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for total electricity output?
- Malta ranks 151st out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants