Germany vs Romania: Share of primary energy from gas

Germany
28.1%
in 2025
Romania
30.2%
in 2025
Germany rank
34th
Romania rank
31st

Share of primary energy from gas over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
0204060196519952025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 30.2% against 28.1% in Germany, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 34th and Romania ranks 31st of 76 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 2.0% 50.9% 48.9% Romania
1970s 10.4% 48.9% 38.6% Romania
1980s 14.2% 47.3% 33.1% Romania
1990s 18.7% 43.6% 24.9% Romania
2000s 22.5% 37.1% 14.6% Romania
2010s 23.0% 32.3% 9.4% Romania
2020s 26.6% 30.6% 4.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from gas, Germany or Romania?
Romania, at 30.2% against 28.1% in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from gas between Germany and Romania?
2.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for share of primary energy from gas?
Germany ranks 34th and Romania ranks 31st of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from gas
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.