Romania vs Ukraine: Share of electricity generation from oil
Romania
0.4%
in 2025
Ukraine
0.5%
in 2022
Romania rank
171st
Ukraine rank
168th
Share of electricity generation from oil over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 171st and Ukraine ranks 168th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.6% | 6.3% | 4.3% | Romania |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Romania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Romania and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
- Romania ranks 171st and Ukraine ranks 168th 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.