Argentina vs Romania: Primary energy from renewables per person

Argentina
1,580 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Romania
1,564 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Argentina rank
47th
Romania rank
48th

Primary energy from renewables per person over time

  • Argentina
  • Romania
05001.0k1.5k2.0k196519952025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1,580 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,564 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania, a difference of 16 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 47th and Romania ranks 48th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 57.65 kilowatt-hours per person 75.94 kilowatt-hours per person 18.3 kilowatt-hours per person Romania
1970s 186.31 kilowatt-hours per person 373.13 kilowatt-hours per person 186.82 kilowatt-hours per person Romania
1980s 602.51 kilowatt-hours per person 539.88 kilowatt-hours per person 62.63 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
1990s 668.5 kilowatt-hours per person 666.91 kilowatt-hours per person 1.58 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
2000s 924.24 kilowatt-hours per person 773.59 kilowatt-hours per person 150.65 kilowatt-hours per person Argentina
2010s 1,160 kilowatt-hours per person 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person 132.11 kilowatt-hours per person Romania
2020s 1,383 kilowatt-hours per person 1,627 kilowatt-hours per person 244.01 kilowatt-hours per person Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Argentina or Romania?
Argentina, at 1,580 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,564 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Argentina and Romania?
16 kilowatt-hours per person, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Romania?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Romania rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
Argentina ranks 47th and Romania ranks 48th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.