What households and businesses in Malta pay for electricity and natural gas, in US dollars, from free official sources. Figures from Eurostat, latest period H2 2025.
At $0.146 per kWh, household electricity in Malta is the 28th most expensive of the 29 countries Voltlas tracks — about 50% below the median of $0.291/kWh. Filling up costs $1.52 per liter of gasoline ($5.77/gal), the 27th highest of 30 — and roughly 56% of that pump price is duties and VAT. Behind the meter, 16% of Malta's electricity came from renewables in 2025, with grid carbon intensity around 484 gCO₂ per kWh.
Household electricity costs about $0.172 per kWh in international dollars (nominal $0.146), reflecting local purchasing power rather than the market exchange rate. Illustrative.
How Malta makes its electricity
Share of generation, 2025 · 484 gCO₂/kWh · 2 TWh · Ember
Methodology. Prices are all-taxes-included, sourced from Eurostat and converted to USD at recent reference rates. Electricity and gas are end-user retail prices per kWh. Voltlas aggregates only freely republishable official data; coverage and update frequency vary by country.