Romania vs Ukraine: Share of electricity production by source
Romania
30.9%
in 2023
Ukraine
32.7%
in 2023
Romania rank
151st
Ukraine rank
149th
Share of electricity production by source over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 32.7% against 30.9% in Romania, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 151st and Ukraine ranks 149th of 208 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.0% | 58.6% | 11.4% | Romania |
| 2000s | 60.0% | 47.4% | 12.6% | Romania |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 43.5% | 1.4% | Romania |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 32.9% | 1.9% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Romania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 32.7% against 30.9% in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Romania and Ukraine?
- 1.8%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
- Romania ranks 151st and Ukraine ranks 149th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.