Ireland vs Romania: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Ireland
10.86 billion kWh
in 2021
Romania
8.93 billion kWh
in 2021
Ireland rank
34th
Romania rank
37th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Ireland
  • Romania
05.0B10.0B15.0B199020052021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 10.86 billion kWh against 8.93 billion kWh in Romania, a difference of 1.93 billion kWh.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Ireland ranks 34th and Romania ranks 37th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Romania Difference Ahead
1990s -180.00 million kWh 2.50 million kWh 182.50 million kWh Romania
2000s 1.35 billion kWh 10.59 million kWh 1.34 billion kWh Ireland
2010s 6.55 billion kWh 6.43 billion kWh 125.93 million kWh Ireland
2020s 11.70 billion kWh 9.08 billion kWh 2.62 billion kWh Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Ireland or Romania?
Ireland, at 10.86 billion kWh against 8.93 billion kWh in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between Ireland and Romania?
1.93 billion kWh, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Ireland ranks 34th and Romania ranks 37th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.