Egypt vs Romania: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Egypt
31.98 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Romania
33.63 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
45th
Romania rank
43rd
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Egypt
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 33.63 terawatt-hours against 31.98 terawatt-hours in Egypt, a difference of 1.65 terawatt-hours.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 45th and Romania ranks 43rd of 214 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.05 terawatt-hours | 16.8 terawatt-hours | 5.75 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2000s | 14.19 terawatt-hours | 23.16 terawatt-hours | 8.98 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2010s | 15.66 terawatt-hours | 34.23 terawatt-hours | 18.57 terawatt-hours | Romania |
| 2020s | 26.54 terawatt-hours | 36.17 terawatt-hours | 9.63 terawatt-hours | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Egypt or Romania?
- Romania, at 33.63 terawatt-hours against 31.98 terawatt-hours in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Egypt and Romania?
- 1.65 terawatt-hours, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Romania rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Egypt ranks 45th and Romania ranks 43rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.