What is primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania?

Primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania was 1,765 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest primary energy from nuclear per person recorded in Romania?

The highest recorded value was 1,792 kilowatt-hours per person in 2020.

What is the lowest primary energy from nuclear per person recorded in Romania?

The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.

How does Romania rank for primary energy from nuclear per person?

Romania ranks 20th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.

Is primary energy from nuclear per person rising or falling in Romania?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania

Name: Primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania
Creator: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Romania: Primary energy from nuclear per person was 1,765 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

1,765 kilowatt-hours per person

Change on year

up 1.5%

World rank

20th

of 217 countries

All-time high

1,792 kilowatt-hours per person

in 2020

All-time low

0 kilowatt-hours per person

in 1965

Years of data

1965–2025

Primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania, 1965–2025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania is 1,765 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania peaked at 1,792 kilowatt-hours per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.

Romania ranks 20th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kilowatt-hours per person	0 kilowatt-hours per person	0 kilowatt-hours per person	5
1970s	0 kilowatt-hours per person	0 kilowatt-hours per person	0 kilowatt-hours per person	10
1980s	0 kilowatt-hours per person	0 kilowatt-hours per person	0 kilowatt-hours per person	10
1990s	234.87 kilowatt-hours per person	0 kilowatt-hours per person	730.14 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2000s	984.09 kilowatt-hours per person	688.48 kilowatt-hours per person	1,731 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2010s	1,752 kilowatt-hours per person	1,724 kilowatt-hours per person	1,775 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2020s	1,766 kilowatt-hours per person	1,739 kilowatt-hours per person	1,792 kilowatt-hours per person	6

Countries ranked near Romania

17 Ukraine 4,206 kilowatt-hours per person compare
18 Spain 3,431 kilowatt-hours per person compare
19 Japan 2,315 kilowatt-hours per person compare
21 United Kingdom 1,562 kilowatt-hours per person compare
22 China 1,038 kilowatt-hours per person compare
23 Argentina 711.16 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 89.07 terawatt-hours (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 53.7% (2023)

All data for Romania →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania?: Primary energy from nuclear per person in Romania was 1,765 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary energy from nuclear per person recorded in Romania?: The highest recorded value was 1,792 kilowatt-hours per person in 2020.
What is the lowest primary energy from nuclear per person recorded in Romania?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
How does Romania rank for primary energy from nuclear per person?: Romania ranks 20th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary energy from nuclear per person rising or falling in Romania?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from nuclear per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Primary energy from nuclear per person
Unit: kilowatt-hours per person
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 218 places, 10,573 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.