Algeria vs Romania: Share of electricity generation from oil
Algeria
0.3%
in 2024
Romania
0.4%
in 2025
Algeria rank
172nd
Romania rank
171st
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Algeria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.
Algeria ranks 172nd and Romania ranks 171st of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Algeria or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Algeria and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Romania rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Algeria ranks 172nd and Romania ranks 171st of 208 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.