Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Romania: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Lao People's Democratic Republic
12.18 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Romania
16.18 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
67th
Romania rank
64th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Romania
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 16.18 terawatt-hours against 12.18 terawatt-hours in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 4 terawatt-hours.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th and Romania ranks 64th of 210 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.142 terawatt-hours 34.51 terawatt-hours 34.37 terawatt-hours Romania
2010s 4.46 terawatt-hours 27.78 terawatt-hours 23.32 terawatt-hours Romania
2020s 11.95 terawatt-hours 18.96 terawatt-hours 7 terawatt-hours Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Romania?
Romania, at 16.18 terawatt-hours against 12.18 terawatt-hours in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Romania?
4 terawatt-hours, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Romania rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 67th and Romania ranks 64th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
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