Car statistics for Malta
In 2024, 7,683 new passenger cars were registered in Malta, of which 37.7% were electric. For comparison, the EV share in the EU was 13.5%.
EV share of new cars over time
New passenger cars by fuel (2024)
New registrations per year
Car fleet by age (2024)
65.2% of passenger cars in Malta are older than 10 years.
Car fleet by fuel (2024)
Of 330,484 registered passenger cars in Malta, 68.9% run on petrol, 28.3% on diesel and 2.8% on other fuels (electric, hybrid and gas).
CO2 emissions of new cars (2024)
New passenger cars in Malta emitted on average 75.1 g CO2/km in 2024. The EU average was 107.9 g/km, so Malta is below the average.
EV charging stations
Malta has 44 public EV charging stations mapped in OpenStreetMap (about 7.7 per 100,000 inhabitants). See the EV charging ranking.
Road safety (2024)
Malta recorded 2.1 road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants (12 in total) in 2024. The EU average was 4.4 per 100,000, so Malta is safer than the EU average. See the road safety ranking.