Romania vs USSR: Electricity generation from nuclear per person
Romania
539.43 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
USSR
522.48 kilowatt-hours
in 1984
Romania rank
21st
USSR rank
23rd
Electricity generation from nuclear per person over time
- Romania
- USSR
How they compare
Romania currently reports 539.43 kilowatt-hours against 522.48 kilowatt-hours in USSR, a difference of 16.95 kilowatt-hours.
Across all 20 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 21st and USSR ranks 23rd of 209 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10.98 kilowatt-hours | 10.98 kilowatt-hours | USSR |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 111 kilowatt-hours | 111 kilowatt-hours | USSR |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 381.26 kilowatt-hours | 381.26 kilowatt-hours | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from nuclear per person, Romania or USSR?
- Romania, at 539.43 kilowatt-hours against 522.48 kilowatt-hours in USSR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from nuclear per person between Romania and USSR?
- 16.95 kilowatt-hours, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and USSR?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1984.
- How do Romania and USSR rank globally for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
- Romania ranks 21st and USSR ranks 23rd of 209 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 nuclear 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.