Romania vs United States: Share of primary energy from wind

Romania
1.9%
in 2025
United States
1.8%
in 2025
Romania rank
26th
United States rank
27th

Share of primary energy from wind over time

  • Romania
  • United States
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States ahead.

Romania ranks 26th and United States ranks 27th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% United States
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% United States
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% United States
2010s 1.4% 0.8% 0.6% Romania
2020s 2.0% 1.7% 0.4% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from wind, Romania or United States?
Romania, at 1.9% against 1.8% in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from wind between Romania and United States?
0.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Romania and United States rank globally for share of primary energy from wind?
Romania ranks 26th and United States ranks 27th 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.