Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Romania
Romania: Coal consumption, annual growth rate was -7.18 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-7.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 48.0%
World rank
82nd
of 137 countries
All-time high
16.57 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-28.25 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Romania, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Romania recorded -7.18 % change on previous year for coal consumption, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 48.0% on the previous year and down 293.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 16.57 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -28.25 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Romania ranks 82nd of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 7.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 10.81 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1968 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 15.56 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 1970 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1971 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1972 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 12.6 % change on previous year | +169.3% |
| 1974 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1975 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1976 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1977 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 12.29 % change on previous year | +878.1% |
| 1979 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1980 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1981 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +119.0% |
| 1982 | -4.45 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 1983 | 15.53 % change on previous year | -449.3% |
| 1984 | -0.1744 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1985 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -2502.1% |
| 1986 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1987 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +452.7% |
| 1988 | 8.29 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1989 | -0.1138 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1990 | -28.25 % change on previous year | +24713.5% |
| 1991 | -16.53 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1992 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1993 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1994 | 0.144 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1995 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +2224.7% |
| 1996 | -0.07 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1997 | -9.13 % change on previous year | +12941.7% |
| 1998 | -15.72 % change on previous year | +72.3% |
| 1999 | -13.07 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 2001 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2002 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +125.4% |
| 2003 | 11.91 % change on previous year | +54.7% |
| 2004 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 2005 | -4.64 % change on previous year | +178.4% |
| 2006 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -386.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8432 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2008 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -548.8% |
| 2009 | -20.27 % change on previous year | +435.7% |
| 2010 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2011 | 16.57 % change on previous year | -353.9% |
| 2012 | -7.81 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 2013 | -22.33 % change on previous year | +185.7% |
| 2014 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2015 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -429.6% |
| 2016 | -11 % change on previous year | -397.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2102 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2018 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -2298.7% |
| 2019 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2020 | -27.79 % change on previous year | +800.3% |
| 2021 | 12.96 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2022 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -183.4% |
| 2023 | -26.88 % change on previous year | +148.8% |
| 2024 | -13.79 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2025 | -7.18 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.93 % change on previous year | 7.7 % change on previous year | 15.56 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 6.31 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 12.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.91 % change on previous year | -4.45 % change on previous year | 15.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -8.19 % change on previous year | -28.25 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 % change on previous year | -20.27 % change on previous year | 13.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.6 % change on previous year | -22.33 % change on previous year | 16.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.25 % change on previous year | -27.79 % change on previous year | 12.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 79 Germany -5.58 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Serbia -5.81 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Estonia -5.87 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Mexico -7.78 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Taiwan -7.79 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Congo, Democratic Republic of the -7.91 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Romania
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2024)
- Gas production 89.07 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,711 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 89.07 terawatt-hours (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, annual growth rate in Romania?
- Coal consumption, annual growth rate in Romania was -7.18 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.57 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.25 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for coal consumption, annual growth rate?
- Romania ranks 82nd out of 137 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 293.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.