New Zealand vs Romania: Fossil fuels

New Zealand
18.34
in 2025
Romania
21.89
in 2025
New Zealand rank
34th
Romania rank
32nd

Fossil fuels over time

  • New Zealand
  • Romania
050100150190019622025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 21.89 against 18.34 in New Zealand, a difference of 3.55.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 34th and Romania ranks 32nd of 220 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and Romania in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Romania Difference Ahead
1900s 10.55 0.3256 10.23 New Zealand
1910s 14.26 1.09 13.17 New Zealand
1920s 12.33 8.66 3.67 New Zealand
1930s 12.81 6.89 5.92 New Zealand
1940s 16.69 8.1 8.58 New Zealand
1950s 16.41 34.8 18.4 Romania
1960s 16.74 66.21 49.47 Romania
1970s 15.68 121.95 106.28 Romania
1980s 15.81 129.42 113.6 Romania
1990s 22.8 81.87 59.08 Romania
2000s 34.52 73.16 38.64 Romania
2010s 27.83 57.43 29.59 Romania
2020s 18.52 27.99 9.47 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuels, New Zealand or Romania?
Romania, at 21.89 against 18.34 in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuels between New Zealand and Romania?
3.55, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Romania?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Romania rank globally for fossil fuels?
New Zealand ranks 34th and Romania ranks 32nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed