Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Romania
Romania: Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country was 614.21 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Romania stood at 614.21 Thousand tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Romania peaked at 9,663 Thousand tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 614.21 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
That places Romania 24th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,663 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 6,055 Thousand tonnes | -37.3% |
| 1992 | 7,288 Thousand tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1993 | 3,669 Thousand tonnes | -49.7% |
| 1994 | 4,380 Thousand tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 4,807 Thousand tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 4,817 Thousand tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 5,438 Thousand tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 4,120 Thousand tonnes | -24.2% |
| 1999 | 2,643 Thousand tonnes | -35.8% |
| 2000 | 3,058 Thousand tonnes | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 3,643 Thousand tonnes | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 4,235 Thousand tonnes | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 4,410 Thousand tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 4,804 Thousand tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 4,798 Thousand tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 4,622 Thousand tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 6,067 Thousand tonnes | +31.3% |
| 2008 | 4,214 Thousand tonnes | -30.5% |
| 2009 | 1,751 Thousand tonnes | -58.4% |
| 2010 | 2,041 Thousand tonnes | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 1,794 Thousand tonnes | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 2,031 Thousand tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 1,820 Thousand tonnes | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 1,822 Thousand tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,941 Thousand tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 1,819 Thousand tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 1,624 Thousand tonnes | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 1,494 Thousand tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 1,837 Thousand tonnes | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 1,289 Thousand tonnes | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 1,612 Thousand tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 1,247 Thousand tonnes | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 641.4 Thousand tonnes | -48.6% |
| 2024 | 614.21 Thousand tonnes | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,288 Thousand tonnes | 2,643 Thousand tonnes | 9,663 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,160 Thousand tonnes | 1,751 Thousand tonnes | 6,067 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,822 Thousand tonnes | 1,494 Thousand tonnes | 2,041 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,081 Thousand tonnes | 614.21 Thousand tonnes | 1,612 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 21 North Macedonia 1,049 Thousand tonnes compare
- 22 Norway 1,044 Thousand tonnes compare
- 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 953.74 Thousand tonnes compare
- 25 Bulgaria 461.59 Thousand tonnes compare
- 26 Denmark 434.39 Thousand tonnes compare
- 27 Croatia 308.9 Thousand tonnes compare
- 27 Croatia 308.9 Thousand tonnes 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 imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Romania?
- Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Romania was 614.21 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,663 Thousand tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 614.21 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country?
- Romania ranks 24th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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