Primary energy consumption in Romania

Primary energy consumption in Romania was 1.108 quadrillion Btu in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is down 3.6% from 2023. That is the 10th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

2024, quadrillion Btu1.108
Change on 2023-3.6%
Rank10th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high2.9561989
Series low1.1082024

Primary energy consumption in Romania, 1980 to 2024

11.522.5319801987199420012008201520241980: 2.632 quadrillion Btu1981: 2.593 quadrillion Btu1982: 2.723 quadrillion Btu1983: 2.79 quadrillion Btu1984: 2.708 quadrillion Btu1985: 2.718 quadrillion Btu1986: 2.82 quadrillion Btu1987: 2.906 quadrillion Btu1988: 2.866 quadrillion Btu1989: 2.956 quadrillion Btu1990: 2.75 quadrillion Btu1991: 2.103 quadrillion Btu1992: 1.985 quadrillion Btu1993: 1.892 quadrillion Btu1994: 1.772 quadrillion Btu1995: 1.89 quadrillion Btu1996: 1.924 quadrillion Btu1997: 1.893 quadrillion Btu1998: 1.6 quadrillion Btu1999: 1.432 quadrillion Btu2000: 1.449 quadrillion Btu2001: 1.613 quadrillion Btu2002: 1.555 quadrillion Btu2003: 1.544 quadrillion Btu2004: 1.574 quadrillion Btu2005: 1.528 quadrillion Btu2006: 1.595 quadrillion Btu2007: 1.588 quadrillion Btu2008: 1.548 quadrillion Btu2009: 1.316 quadrillion Btu2010: 1.323 quadrillion Btu2011: 1.377 quadrillion Btu2012: 1.353 quadrillion Btu2013: 1.231 quadrillion Btu2014: 1.212 quadrillion Btu2015: 1.206 quadrillion Btu2016: 1.213 quadrillion Btu2017: 1.278 quadrillion Btu2018: 1.269 quadrillion Btu2019: 1.261 quadrillion Btu2020: 1.209 quadrillion Btu2021: 1.278 quadrillion Btu2022: 1.173 quadrillion Btu2023: 1.15 quadrillion Btu2024: 1.108 quadrillion Btu
quadrillion Btu. Source: EIA, International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A) via Data Commons. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-11.
All 45 values
Periodquadrillion Btu
20241.108
20231.15
20221.173
20211.278
20201.209
20191.261
20181.269
20171.278
20161.213
20151.206
20141.212
20131.231
20121.353
20111.377
20101.323
20091.316
20081.548
20071.588
20061.595
20051.528
20041.574
20031.544
20021.555
20011.613
20001.449
19991.432
19981.6
19971.893
19961.924
19951.89
19941.772
19931.892
19921.985
19912.103
19902.75
19892.956
19882.866
19872.906
19862.82
19852.718
19842.708
19832.79
19822.723
19812.593
19802.632

Rankings

Definition

Total primary energy consumed in the country in the year (coal, natural gas, petroleum and other liquids, nuclear, and renewable and other sources), in quadrillion British thermal units, as estimated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration in its International Energy Statistics.

Countries only. One quadrillion Btu is about 1.055 exajoules. EIA converts electricity from nuclear, hydro, wind and solar to primary energy with its own conventions, so totals can differ from IEA or Energy Institute figures. Some small economies show 0 in years EIA has no estimate.

How to cite

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.eia.gov/international/data/world. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the primary energy consumption in Romania?

Primary energy consumption in Romania was 1.108 quadrillion Btu in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is down 3.6% from 2023. That is the 10th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Energy Information Administration. International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest primary energy consumption in Romania?

2.956 quadrillion Btu in 1989, the highest value since 1980 in this series.

Primary energy consumption elsewhere in European Union (27)

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