Belarus vs Romania: Coal consumption per person
Belarus
1,201 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Romania
1,301 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Belarus rank
60th
Romania rank
59th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Belarus
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1,301 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,201 kilowatt-hours per person in Belarus, a difference of 100 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 60th and Romania ranks 59th of 219 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,705 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,306 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,601 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 1990s | 1,564 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,110 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,545 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2000s | 824.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,726 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,902 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2010s | 1,089 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,573 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,484 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2020s | 1,161 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,849 kilowatt-hours per person | 688.55 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Belarus or Romania?
- Romania, at 1,301 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,201 kilowatt-hours per person in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Belarus and Romania?
- 100 kilowatt-hours per person, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Romania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Romania rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Belarus ranks 60th and Romania ranks 59th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.