Energy taxes by paying sector in Romania
Romania: Energy taxes by paying sector was 1.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.0%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
35th
of 42 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 2017
All-time low
1.0%
in 2023
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Energy taxes by paying sector in Romania, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, energy taxes by paying sector in Romania stood at 1.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy taxes by paying sector in Romania peaked at 1.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2023.
Romania ranks 35th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Energy taxes by paying sector in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.2% | — |
| 2007 | 1.2% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +4.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 39% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.6%, 39% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More energy & mining data for Romania
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy taxes by paying sector in Romania?
- Energy taxes by paying sector in Romania was 1.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy taxes by paying sector recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest energy taxes by paying sector recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for energy taxes by paying sector?
- Romania ranks 35th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy taxes by paying sector rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy taxes by paying sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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