Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Romania
Romania: Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of was 53,376 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
53,376 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
20th
of 51 countries
All-time high
66,296 Gigawatt-hour
in 2015
All-time low
50,710 Gigawatt-hour
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Romania is 53,376 Gigawatt-hour, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Romania peaked at 66,296 Gigawatt-hour in 2015 and was at its lowest, 50,710 Gigawatt-hour, in 1999.
That places Romania 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Romania, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64,309 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 56,803 Gigawatt-hour | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 54,195 Gigawatt-hour | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 55,476 Gigawatt-hour | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 55,136 Gigawatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 59,266 Gigawatt-hour | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 61,350 Gigawatt-hour | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 57,148 Gigawatt-hour | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 53,496 Gigawatt-hour | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 50,710 Gigawatt-hour | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 51,934 Gigawatt-hour | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 53,866 Gigawatt-hour | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 54,738 Gigawatt-hour | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 55,140 Gigawatt-hour | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 56,499 Gigawatt-hour | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 59,413 Gigawatt-hour | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 62,697 Gigawatt-hour | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 61,673 Gigawatt-hour | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 64,956 Gigawatt-hour | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 58,014 Gigawatt-hour | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 60,979 Gigawatt-hour | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 62,217 Gigawatt-hour | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 59,045 Gigawatt-hour | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 58,888 Gigawatt-hour | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 65,676 Gigawatt-hour | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 66,296 Gigawatt-hour | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 65,103 Gigawatt-hour | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 64,296 Gigawatt-hour | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 64,876 Gigawatt-hour | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 59,623 Gigawatt-hour | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 55,935 Gigawatt-hour | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 59,470 Gigawatt-hour | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 56,003 Gigawatt-hour | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 57,983 Gigawatt-hour | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 53,376 Gigawatt-hour | -7.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 53,376 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,738 Gigawatt-hour, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Romania's 53,376 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 51,089 Gigawatt-hour, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,789 Gigawatt-hour | 50,710 Gigawatt-hour | 64,309 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,893 Gigawatt-hour | 51,934 Gigawatt-hour | 64,956 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,700 Gigawatt-hour | 58,888 Gigawatt-hour | 66,296 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,553 Gigawatt-hour | 53,376 Gigawatt-hour | 59,470 Gigawatt-hour | 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 gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Romania?
- Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Romania was 53,376 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 66,296 Gigawatt-hour in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,710 Gigawatt-hour in 1999.
- How does Romania rank for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of?
- Romania ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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