Romania vs South Africa: Annual change primary energy source
Romania
1.13
in 2025
South Africa
1.18
in 2025
Romania rank
34th
South Africa rank
31st
Annual change primary energy source over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.18 against 1.13 in Romania, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Africa ahead.
Romania ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 80 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.0001 | 0.0023 | 0.0022 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1777 | 0.4859 | 0.3082 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.4625 | 2.28 | 1.82 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change primary energy source, Romania or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.18 against 1.13 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change primary energy source between Romania and South Africa?
- 0.05, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for annual change primary energy source?
- Romania ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual change primary energy source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.