Guatemala vs Romania: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

Guatemala
31.7%
in 2024
Romania
32.5%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
155th
Romania rank
153rd

Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Guatemala
  • Romania
20406080199020072025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 32.5% against 31.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Guatemala ranks 155th and Romania ranks 153rd of 213 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 50.6% 59.9% 9.4% Romania
2010s 34.9% 44.9% 10.0% Romania
2020s 26.1% 34.1% 8.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Guatemala or Romania?
Romania, at 32.5% against 31.7% in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Guatemala and Romania?
0.8%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Romania rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Guatemala ranks 155th and Romania ranks 153rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,213 data points, 1920–2025
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.