Canada vs Romania: Electricity generation from solar per person

Canada
253.45 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Romania
258.08 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
60th
Romania rank
59th

Electricity generation from solar per person over time

  • Canada
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 258.08 kilowatt-hours against 253.45 kilowatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 4.63 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Canada ranks 60th and Romania ranks 59th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.154 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0.154 kilowatt-hours Canada
2000s 0.9443 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0.9443 kilowatt-hours Canada
2010s 59.72 kilowatt-hours 57.03 kilowatt-hours 2.69 kilowatt-hours Canada
2020s 181.93 kilowatt-hours 139.32 kilowatt-hours 42.61 kilowatt-hours Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Canada or Romania?
Romania, at 258.08 kilowatt-hours against 253.45 kilowatt-hours in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Canada and Romania?
4.63 kilowatt-hours, 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 electricity generation from solar per person?
Canada ranks 60th and Romania ranks 59th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 7,018 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.