Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Romania
Romania: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity was 6,046 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Romania, 1971–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Romania recorded 6,046 terawatt-hours for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in 2025.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Romania peaked at 7,548 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1971.
Romania ranks 33rd of 79 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.101 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 9 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,773 terawatt-hours | 306 terawatt-hours | 7,407 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,744 terawatt-hours | 6,046 terawatt-hours | 7,548 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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 53.75 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Romania?
- Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Romania was 6,046 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 7,548 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Romania rank for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Romania ranks 33rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.