India vs Romania: Share of primary energy from solar
India
1.6%
in 2025
Romania
1.4%
in 2025
India rank
30th
Romania rank
33rd
Share of primary energy from solar over time
- India
- Romania
How they compare
India currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Romania ahead.
India ranks 30th and Romania ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | India |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | India |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, India or Romania?
- India, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between India and Romania?
- 0.2%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Romania?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do India and Romania rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
- India ranks 30th and Romania ranks 33rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar. 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 energy supply.