France vs Romania: Share of primary energy from wind

France
2.0%
in 2025
Romania
1.9%
in 2025
France rank
24th
Romania rank
26th

Share of primary energy from wind over time

  • France
  • Romania
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes France'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.

France ranks 24th and Romania ranks 26th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France 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% France
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% France
2010s 0.7% 1.4% 0.6% Romania
2020s 1.8% 2.0% 0.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from wind, France or Romania?
France, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from wind between France and Romania?
0.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do France and Romania rank globally for share of primary energy from wind?
France ranks 24th and Romania ranks 26th 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 wind. 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 wind
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.