Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Romania

Romania: Annual change in primary energy from nuclear was 0.303 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.303 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 135.8%
World rank
15th
of 218 countries
All-time high
12.16 terawatt-hours
in 1997
All-time low
-1.84 terawatt-hours
in 2003
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Romania, 1966–2025

0510196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.303 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from nuclear in 2025.

The figure is up 135.8% on the previous year and up 380.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Romania peaked at 12.16 terawatt-hours in 1997 and was at its lowest, -1.84 terawatt-hours, in 2003.

That places Romania 15th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 1.58 terawatt-hours -0.3303 terawatt-hours 12.16 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 1.99 terawatt-hours -1.84 terawatt-hours 10.66 terawatt-hours 10
2010s -0.143 terawatt-hours -1.07 terawatt-hours 0.6758 terawatt-hours 10
2020s -0.1354 terawatt-hours -0.8455 terawatt-hours 0.5636 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 12 Netherlands 1.34 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 13 Argentina 0.9441 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 14 Finland 0.6187 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 16 Hungary 0.2452 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 17 United Arab Emirates 0.1599 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 18 Brazil 0.0925 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 221 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Romania?
Annual change in primary energy from nuclear in Romania was 0.303 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from nuclear recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 12.16 terawatt-hours in 1997.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from nuclear recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was -1.84 terawatt-hours in 2003.
How does Romania rank for annual change in primary energy from nuclear?
Romania ranks 15th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from nuclear rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 380.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from nuclear
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,533 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.