Libya vs Romania: Fossil fuel consumption
Libya
246.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Romania
253.88 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Libya rank
57th
Romania rank
56th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Libya
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 253.88 terawatt-hours against 246.24 terawatt-hours in Libya, a difference of 7.64 terawatt-hours.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 57th and Romania ranks 56th 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 | 121.53 terawatt-hours | 701.75 terawatt-hours | 580.22 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 1990s | 159.98 terawatt-hours | 498.42 terawatt-hours | 338.44 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2000s | 221.19 terawatt-hours | 378.83 terawatt-hours | 157.64 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2010s | 223.75 terawatt-hours | 294.22 terawatt-hours | 70.46 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2020s | 218.7 terawatt-hours | 267.38 terawatt-hours | 48.68 terawatt-hours | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Libya or Romania?
- Romania, at 253.88 terawatt-hours against 246.24 terawatt-hours in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Libya and Romania?
- 7.64 terawatt-hours, with Romania 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?
- Libya ranks 57th and Romania ranks 56th of 220 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 Fossil fuel consumption. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.