Puerto Rico vs Romania: Coal consumption per person
Puerto Rico
1,503 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Romania
1,301 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
58th
Romania rank
59th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Puerto Rico
- Romania
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1,503 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,301 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania, a difference of 202 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 58th and Romania ranks 59th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 339.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,608 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,268 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 1990s | 354.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,110 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,755 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2000s | 2,225 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,726 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,500 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2010s | 2,994 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,573 kilowatt-hours per person | 579.64 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2020s | 2,564 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,959 kilowatt-hours per person | 605.48 kilowatt-hours per person | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Puerto Rico or Romania?
- Puerto Rico, at 1,503 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,301 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Puerto Rico and Romania?
- 202 kilowatt-hours per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Romania rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Puerto Rico ranks 58th and Romania ranks 59th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β 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.