Egypt vs Romania: Primary energy from renewables

Egypt
34.1 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Romania
29.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
41st
Romania rank
44th

Primary energy from renewables over time

  • Egypt
  • Romania
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 34.1 terawatt-hours against 29.58 terawatt-hours in Romania, a difference of 4.52 terawatt-hours.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 41st and Romania ranks 44th of 77 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 2.5 terawatt-hours 1.46 terawatt-hours 1.04 terawatt-hours Egypt
1970s 6.95 terawatt-hours 7.94 terawatt-hours 0.9861 terawatt-hours Romania
1980s 9.54 terawatt-hours 12.18 terawatt-hours 2.64 terawatt-hours Romania
1990s 11.05 terawatt-hours 15.07 terawatt-hours 4.02 terawatt-hours Romania
2000s 14.19 terawatt-hours 16.46 terawatt-hours 2.27 terawatt-hours Romania
2010s 15.66 terawatt-hours 25.7 terawatt-hours 10.04 terawatt-hours Romania
2020s 27.12 terawatt-hours 31.15 terawatt-hours 4.03 terawatt-hours Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables, Egypt or Romania?
Egypt, at 34.1 terawatt-hours against 29.58 terawatt-hours in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables between Egypt and Romania?
4.52 terawatt-hours, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Romania?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Romania rank globally for primary energy from renewables?
Egypt ranks 41st and Romania ranks 44th of 77 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 from renewables. 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
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.