Canada vs Romania: Share of electricity generation from gas

Canada
17.8%
in 2025
Romania
18.7%
in 2025
Canada rank
75th
Romania rank
73rd

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • Canada
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 18.7% against 17.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 75th and Romania ranks 73rd of 206 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3.2% 27.8% 24.6% Romania
2000s 6.6% 16.8% 10.2% Romania
2010s 9.9% 14.7% 4.8% Romania
2020s 14.8% 17.5% 2.7% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Canada or Romania?
Romania, at 18.7% against 17.8% in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Canada and Romania?
0.9%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Canada and Romania rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
Canada ranks 75th and Romania ranks 73rd of 206 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 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
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
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.