Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Romania
Romania: Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant was 9,388 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9,388 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
16th
of 52 countries
All-time high
9,388 Gigawatt-hour
in 2024
All-time low
0 Gigawatt-hour
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
Romania recorded 9,388 Gigawatt-hour for production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Romania peaked at 9,388 Gigawatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 Gigawatt-hour, in 1990.
Romania ranks 16th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Romania, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1992 | 1,324 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1993 | 1,233 Gigawatt-hour | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 1,246 Gigawatt-hour | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 986 Gigawatt-hour | -20.9% |
| 1996 | 999 Gigawatt-hour | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,254 Gigawatt-hour | +25.5% |
| 1998 | 1,241 Gigawatt-hour | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,149 Gigawatt-hour | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 1,324 Gigawatt-hour | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 1,347 Gigawatt-hour | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,600 Gigawatt-hour | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 1,652 Gigawatt-hour | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 2,100 Gigawatt-hour | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 2,182 Gigawatt-hour | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 2,526 Gigawatt-hour | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 2,737 Gigawatt-hour | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 2,507 Gigawatt-hour | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 1,922 Gigawatt-hour | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 2,472 Gigawatt-hour | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 2,597 Gigawatt-hour | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 3,989 Gigawatt-hour | +53.6% |
| 2013 | 6,256 Gigawatt-hour | +56.8% |
| 2014 | 5,747 Gigawatt-hour | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 7,038 Gigawatt-hour | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 6,795 Gigawatt-hour | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 6,718 Gigawatt-hour | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 7,132 Gigawatt-hour | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 6,182 Gigawatt-hour | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 7,022 Gigawatt-hour | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 7,495 Gigawatt-hour | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 7,340 Gigawatt-hour | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 7,167 Gigawatt-hour | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 9,388 Gigawatt-hour | +31.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 9,388 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,386 Gigawatt-hour, 3.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Romania's 9,388 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,403 Gigawatt-hour, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 943.2 Gigawatt-hour | 0 Gigawatt-hour | 1,324 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,990 Gigawatt-hour | 1,324 Gigawatt-hour | 2,737 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,493 Gigawatt-hour | 2,472 Gigawatt-hour | 7,132 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,682 Gigawatt-hour | 7,022 Gigawatt-hour | 9,388 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 production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Romania?
- Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant in Romania was 9,388 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,388 Gigawatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Gigawatt-hour in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant?
- Romania ranks 16th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. 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 Production of electricity and heat by autoproducers and type of plant. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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