Republic of Moldova vs Romania: Electric power consumption

Republic of Moldova
2,412 kWh per capita
in 2023
Romania
2,585 kWh per capita
in 2023
Republic of Moldova rank
80th
Romania rank
77th

Electric power consumption over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2,585 kWh per capita against 2,412 kWh per capita in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 173 kWh per capita.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 80th and Romania ranks 77th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 2,982 kWh per capita 2,333 kWh per capita 649.6 kWh per capita Republic of Moldova
2000s 2,409 kWh per capita 2,301 kWh per capita 108.31 kWh per capita Republic of Moldova
2010s 1,998 kWh per capita 2,664 kWh per capita 666.16 kWh per capita Romania
2020s 2,317 kWh per capita 2,733 kWh per capita 415.91 kWh per capita Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electric power consumption, Republic of Moldova or Romania?
Romania, at 2,585 kWh per capita against 2,412 kWh per capita in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in electric power consumption between Republic of Moldova and Romania?
173 kWh per capita, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Romania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Republic of Moldova and Romania rank globally for electric power consumption?
Republic of Moldova ranks 80th and Romania ranks 77th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Unit
kWh per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,529 data points, 1990–2024
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Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.