Romania vs Spain: Net energy embedded in traded goods
Romania
34.49 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Spain
47.05 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Romania rank
15th
Spain rank
14th
Net energy embedded in traded goods over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 47.05 terawatt-hours against 34.49 terawatt-hours in Romania, a difference of 12.56 terawatt-hours.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Romania ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -75.49 terawatt-hours | 132.28 terawatt-hours | 207.77 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2000s | -13.89 terawatt-hours | 277.62 terawatt-hours | 291.52 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2010s | 17.62 terawatt-hours | 77.64 terawatt-hours | 60.02 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2020s | 34.49 terawatt-hours | 47.05 terawatt-hours | 12.56 terawatt-hours | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net energy embedded in traded goods, Romania or Spain?
- Spain, at 47.05 terawatt-hours against 34.49 terawatt-hours in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in net energy embedded in traded goods between Romania and Spain?
- 12.56 terawatt-hours, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for net energy embedded in traded goods?
- Romania ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net energy embedded in traded goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net energy embedded in traded goods is the difference in energy embedded in exported goods, and imported goods. A positive value means that a country is a net importer; a negative means it's a net exporter. Measured in terawatt-hours.