Austria vs Romania: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel

Austria
73.89 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Romania
95.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
54th
Romania rank
51st

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time

  • Austria
  • Romania
0100200300400196519952025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 95.68 terawatt-hours against 73.89 terawatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 21.79 terawatt-hours.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 54th and Romania ranks 51st of 219 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 19.39 terawatt-hours 168.16 terawatt-hours 148.77 terawatt-hours Romania
1970s 41.48 terawatt-hours 271.65 terawatt-hours 230.17 terawatt-hours Romania
1980s 50.36 terawatt-hours 337.64 terawatt-hours 287.28 terawatt-hours Romania
1990s 72.71 terawatt-hours 228.04 terawatt-hours 155.33 terawatt-hours Romania
2000s 87.12 terawatt-hours 154.42 terawatt-hours 67.3 terawatt-hours Romania
2010s 85.96 terawatt-hours 114.81 terawatt-hours 28.85 terawatt-hours Romania
2020s 77.58 terawatt-hours 101.13 terawatt-hours 23.55 terawatt-hours Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Austria or Romania?
Romania, at 95.68 terawatt-hours against 73.89 terawatt-hours in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Austria and Romania?
21.79 terawatt-hours, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Romania?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Austria and Romania rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
Austria ranks 54th and Romania ranks 51st of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.