Canada vs Romania: Primary energy from solar per person
Canada
225.19 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Romania
240.79 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Canada rank
45th
Romania rank
44th
Primary energy from solar per person over time
- Canada
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 240.79 kilowatt-hours per person against 225.19 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada, a difference of 15.6 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Romania ahead.
Canada ranks 45th and Romania ranks 44th of 79 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0.154 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.154 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.9259 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0049 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.921 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 59.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 55.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.33 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 165.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 136.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 28.88 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar per person, Canada or Romania?
- Romania, at 240.79 kilowatt-hours per person against 225.19 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar per person between Canada and Romania?
- 15.6 kilowatt-hours per person, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Romania?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Romania rank globally for primary energy from solar per person?
- Canada ranks 45th and Romania ranks 44th 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 solar 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 of total energy supply per person.