Romania vs Suriname: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Romania
13,427 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Suriname
14,060 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Romania rank
106th
Suriname rank
104th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Romania
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 14,060 kilowatt-hours per person against 13,427 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania, a difference of 633 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 106th and Suriname ranks 104th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31,114 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,025 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,089 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 1990s | 21,975 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,027 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,948 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2000s | 17,773 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,891 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,882 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2010s | 14,754 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,672 kilowatt-hours per person | 917.56 kilowatt-hours per person | Suriname |
| 2020s | 13,933 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,901 kilowatt-hours per person | 967.82 kilowatt-hours per person | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Romania or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 14,060 kilowatt-hours per person against 13,427 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Romania and Suriname?
- 633 kilowatt-hours per person, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Suriname?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Suriname rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Romania ranks 106th and Suriname ranks 104th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.