Gas production per person in Romania
Romania: Gas production per person was 4,711 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4,711 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
31st
of 219 countries
All-time high
15,398 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1982
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Gas production per person in Romania, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Romania recorded 4,711 kilowatt-hours per person for gas production per person in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production per person in Romania peaked at 15,398 kilowatt-hours per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Romania 31st 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.
Gas production per person in Romania, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1901 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1902 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1903 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1904 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1905 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1906 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1907 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1908 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1909 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1911 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1912 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1913 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1914 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1915 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1916 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1917 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1918 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1919 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1921 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1922 | 211.08 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1923 | 263.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.9% |
| 1924 | 314.56 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.4% |
| 1925 | 364.14 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.8% |
| 1926 | 412.32 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.2% |
| 1927 | 459.13 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.4% |
| 1928 | 504.6 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 1929 | 621.12 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.1% |
| 1930 | 734.75 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.3% |
| 1931 | 845.7 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.1% |
| 1932 | 954.12 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.8% |
| 1933 | 1,060 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.1% |
| 1934 | 1,164 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.8% |
| 1935 | 1,265 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.7% |
| 1936 | 1,363 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.8% |
| 1937 | 1,459 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
| 1938 | 1,388 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1939 | 1,322 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1940 | 1,258 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1941 | 1,199 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1942 | 1,141 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1943 | 1,087 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1944 | 1,032 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 1945 | 977.92 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.3% |
| 1946 | 923.98 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.5% |
| 1947 | 813.73 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.9% |
| 1948 | 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person | +99.0% |
| 1949 | 3,243 kilowatt-hours per person | +100.3% |
| 1950 | 2,214 kilowatt-hours per person | -31.7% |
| 1951 | 2,723 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.0% |
| 1952 | 3,291 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.8% |
| 1953 | 3,671 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.6% |
| 1954 | 3,777 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 3,951 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 4,274 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.2% |
| 1957 | 4,566 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.8% |
| 1958 | 5,156 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.9% |
| 1959 | 5,726 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.1% |
| 1960 | 6,199 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.2% |
| 1961 | 6,631 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 7,804 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.7% |
| 1963 | 8,588 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 9,272 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 10,336 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 11,097 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 12,192 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 12,681 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 13,684 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 10,865 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.6% |
| 1971 | 11,450 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 11,563 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 12,099 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 12,348 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 13,265 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 14,315 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 15,018 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 15,005 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 14,238 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 14,612 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 15,299 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 15,398 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 15,222 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 15,064 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 14,353 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 14,480 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 13,720 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 13,394 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 11,969 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 11,615 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 10,165 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 8,939 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 8,533 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 7,576 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 7,415 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 7,101 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 6,179 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 5,819 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 5,872 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 5,786 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 5,720 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 5,662 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 5,617 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 5,639 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 5,319 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 5,285 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 5,145 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 5,048 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 5,052 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4,906 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 4,970 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 5,009 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 4,985 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5,105 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 5,142 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4,577 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 5,085 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 5,081 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 4,934 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 4,433 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 4,486 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 4,565 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 4,655 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 4,718 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 4,711 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 4,711 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.46 kilowatt-hours per person, 178.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas production per person in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | +100.3% | 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,243 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1948 | +99.0% | 813.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 315.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 621.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,155 kilowatt-hours per person | 734.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,459 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 813.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,243 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 3,935 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,214 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,726 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,199 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,684 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 13,017 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,865 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,018 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,351 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,969 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,398 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,922 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,819 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,615 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,427 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,048 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,786 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,979 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,577 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,142 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,595 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,433 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,718 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 28 Bolivia 6,847 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 29 New Zealand 6,765 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 30 Denmark 5,114 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 32 Peru 4,472 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 33 United Kingdom 4,304 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 34 Netherlands 4,235 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 gas production per person in Romania?
- Gas production per person in Romania was 4,711 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production per person recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 15,398 kilowatt-hours per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest gas production per person recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Romania rank for gas production per person?
- Romania ranks 31st out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas production per person rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.