Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Romania
Romania: Electricity generation from nuclear per person was 539.43 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
539.43 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
21st
of 209 countries
All-time high
591.47 kilowatt-hours
in 2020
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Romania, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from nuclear per person in Romania is 539.43 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear per person in Romania peaked at 591.47 kilowatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.
Romania ranks 21st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Romania, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 61.66 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 240.95 kilowatt-hours | +290.8% |
| 1998 | 238.28 kilowatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 234.59 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 247.66 kilowatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 248.63 kilowatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 253.1 kilowatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 227.38 kilowatt-hours | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 259.31 kilowatt-hours | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 261.63 kilowatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 267.64 kilowatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 369.42 kilowatt-hours | +38.0% |
| 2008 | 542.02 kilowatt-hours | +46.7% |
| 2009 | 571.03 kilowatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 568.7 kilowatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 579.33 kilowatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 568.99 kilowatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 579.18 kilowatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 584.93 kilowatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 585.78 kilowatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 570.86 kilowatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 584.58 kilowatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 580.67 kilowatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 578.42 kilowatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 591.47 kilowatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 586.03 kilowatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 578.61 kilowatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 585.3 kilowatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 573.75 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 539.43 kilowatt-hours | -6.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from nuclear 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +290.8% | 61.66 kilowatt-hours | 240.95 kilowatt-hours |
| 2008 | +46.7% | 369.42 kilowatt-hours | 542.02 kilowatt-hours |
| 2007 | +38.0% | 267.64 kilowatt-hours | 369.42 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.55 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 240.95 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 324.78 kilowatt-hours | 227.38 kilowatt-hours | 571.03 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 578.14 kilowatt-hours | 568.7 kilowatt-hours | 585.78 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 575.76 kilowatt-hours | 539.43 kilowatt-hours | 591.47 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
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- 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 electricity generation from nuclear per person in Romania?
- Electricity generation from nuclear per person in Romania was 539.43 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 591.47 kilowatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Romania rank for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
- Romania ranks 21st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from nuclear per person rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from nuclear per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.