Egypt vs Romania: Renewable electricity generation by source
Egypt
9.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Romania
5.97 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
30th
Romania rank
33rd
Renewable electricity generation by source over time
- Egypt
- Romania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 9.3 terawatt-hours against 5.97 terawatt-hours in Romania, a difference of 3.33 terawatt-hours.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.6 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.
Egypt ranks 30th and Romania ranks 33rd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0.0012 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0012 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.75 terawatt-hours | 0.002 terawatt-hours | 0.748 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.12 terawatt-hours | 4.92 terawatt-hours | 2.8 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2020s | 6.34 terawatt-hours | 6.75 terawatt-hours | 0.405 terawatt-hours | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity generation by source, Egypt or Romania?
- Egypt, at 9.3 terawatt-hours against 5.97 terawatt-hours in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity generation by source between Egypt and Romania?
- 3.33 terawatt-hours, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Romania rank globally for renewable electricity generation by source?
- Egypt ranks 30th and Romania ranks 33rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generation by source. 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.