Fossil fuel production by fuel in Romania
Romania: Fossil fuel production by fuel was 89.07 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production by fuel in Romania, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel production by fuel in Romania is 89.07 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel in Romania peaked at 344.52 terawatt-hours in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Romania 43rd out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.23 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 8.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 17.33 terawatt-hours | 10.37 terawatt-hours | 22.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 21.41 terawatt-hours | 13.16 terawatt-hours | 52.83 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 68.84 terawatt-hours | 36.3 terawatt-hours | 104.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 186.13 terawatt-hours | 113.52 terawatt-hours | 269.61 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 275.62 terawatt-hours | 217.43 terawatt-hours | 328.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 323.47 terawatt-hours | 273.94 terawatt-hours | 344.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 179.83 terawatt-hours | 129.67 terawatt-hours | 266.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.81 terawatt-hours | 103.95 terawatt-hours | 127.56 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.26 terawatt-hours | 90.53 terawatt-hours | 102.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.93 terawatt-hours | 85.96 terawatt-hours | 89.7 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Romania
- 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)
- Gas production per person 4,711 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 4.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 53.75 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 12.32 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel in Romania?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel in Romania was 89.07 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 344.52 terawatt-hours in 1982.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Romania rank for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Romania ranks 43rd out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.