Colombia vs Romania: Energy intensity

Colombia
0.6915 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Romania
0.6524 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Colombia rank
127th
Romania rank
130th

Energy intensity over time

  • Colombia
  • Romania
123456196519932022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.6915 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.6524 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Romania, a difference of 0.0391 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Romania ahead.

Colombia ranks 127th and Romania ranks 130th of 165 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar 3.98 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar Romania
1970s 1.02 kilowatt-hours per dollar 4.51 kilowatt-hours per dollar 3.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar Romania
1980s 0.8984 kilowatt-hours per dollar 4.86 kilowatt-hours per dollar 3.96 kilowatt-hours per dollar Romania
1990s 0.8226 kilowatt-hours per dollar 4.03 kilowatt-hours per dollar 3.2 kilowatt-hours per dollar Romania
2000s 0.7165 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.81 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar Romania
2010s 0.7178 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.915 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1972 kilowatt-hours per dollar Romania
2020s 0.6902 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.6834 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0068 kilowatt-hours per dollar Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Colombia or Romania?
Colombia, at 0.6915 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.6524 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Colombia and Romania?
0.0391 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Romania?
58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Romania rank globally for energy intensity?
Colombia ranks 127th and Romania ranks 130th of 165 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 Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity
Unit
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,844 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.