Libya vs Romania: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Libya
115.9 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Romania
95.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Libya rank
50th
Romania rank
52nd
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Libya
- Romania
How they compare
Libya currently reports 115.9 terawatt-hours against 95.68 terawatt-hours in Romania, a difference of 20.22 terawatt-hours.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.
Libya ranks 50th and Romania ranks 52nd of 220 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.14 terawatt-hours | 337.64 terawatt-hours | 294.5 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 1990s | 53.88 terawatt-hours | 228.04 terawatt-hours | 174.16 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2000s | 58.74 terawatt-hours | 154.42 terawatt-hours | 95.68 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2010s | 82.46 terawatt-hours | 114.81 terawatt-hours | 32.35 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2020s | 97.1 terawatt-hours | 102.22 terawatt-hours | 5.12 terawatt-hours | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Libya or Romania?
- Libya, at 115.9 terawatt-hours against 95.68 terawatt-hours in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Libya and Romania?
- 20.22 terawatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Romania rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Libya ranks 50th and Romania ranks 52nd of 220 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
Measured in terawatt-hours.