Romania vs Ukraine: Coal production per person
Romania
1,158 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Ukraine
1,869 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Romania rank
34th
Ukraine rank
31st
Coal production per person over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,158 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania, a difference of 711 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.6 times Romania's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 34th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 218 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,488 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,005 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,517 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 3,610 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,671 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,060 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 3,438 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,487 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,049 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 2,875 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,314 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,440 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1,461 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,900 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,440 kilowatt-hours per person | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production per person, Romania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,158 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production per person between Romania and Ukraine?
- 711 kilowatt-hours per person, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for coal production per person?
- Romania ranks 34th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 218 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 production 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.