Romania vs Türkiye: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Romania
639.39 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Türkiye
653.13 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Romania rank
53rd
Türkiye rank
50th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Romania
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 653.13 kilowatt-hours against 639.39 kilowatt-hours in Romania, a difference of 13.74 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Türkiye ahead.
Romania ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 50th of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 6 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.94 kilowatt-hours | 78.99 kilowatt-hours | 3.05 kilowatt-hours | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 373.13 kilowatt-hours | 137.45 kilowatt-hours | 235.68 kilowatt-hours | Romania |
| 1980s | 539.88 kilowatt-hours | 300.92 kilowatt-hours | 238.96 kilowatt-hours | Romania |
| 1990s | 666.58 kilowatt-hours | 542.3 kilowatt-hours | 124.28 kilowatt-hours | Romania |
| 2000s | 764.94 kilowatt-hours | 519.94 kilowatt-hours | 244.99 kilowatt-hours | Romania |
| 2010s | 816.96 kilowatt-hours | 758.9 kilowatt-hours | 58.06 kilowatt-hours | Romania |
| 2020s | 793.57 kilowatt-hours | 757.7 kilowatt-hours | 35.87 kilowatt-hours | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Romania or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 653.13 kilowatt-hours against 639.39 kilowatt-hours in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Romania and Türkiye?
- 13.74 kilowatt-hours, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Türkiye?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Türkiye rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Romania ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 50th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower 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.