Romania vs Taiwan: Share of primary energy from solar

Romania
1.4%
in 2025
Taiwan
1.3%
in 2025
Romania rank
33rd
Taiwan rank
34th

Share of primary energy from solar over time

  • Romania
  • Taiwan
00.511.5196519952025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Taiwan ahead.

Romania ranks 33rd and Taiwan ranks 34th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Taiwan
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Romania
2020s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, Romania or Taiwan?
Romania, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between Romania and Taiwan?
0.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Taiwan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Romania and Taiwan rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
Romania ranks 33rd and Taiwan ranks 34th 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

Indicator
Share of primary energy from solar
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.