Lithuania vs Romania: Primary energy use by source
Lithuania
4.18 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Romania
6.05 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Lithuania rank
35th
Romania rank
33rd
Primary energy use by source over time
- Lithuania
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6.05 terawatt-hours against 4.18 terawatt-hours in Lithuania, a difference of 1.87 terawatt-hours.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 35th and Romania ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.0412 terawatt-hours | 0.0018 terawatt-hours | 0.0394 terawatt-hours | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.8435 terawatt-hours | 4.77 terawatt-hours | 3.93 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2020s | 2.43 terawatt-hours | 6.74 terawatt-hours | 4.31 terawatt-hours | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Lithuania or Romania?
- Romania, at 6.05 terawatt-hours against 4.18 terawatt-hours in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Lithuania and Romania?
- 1.87 terawatt-hours, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Lithuania ranks 35th and Romania ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply.