Canada vs Romania: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Canada
21.9%
in 2025
Romania
19.9%
in 2025
Canada rank
19th
Romania rank
22nd
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Canada
- Romania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 21.9% against 19.9% in Romania, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 19th and Romania ranks 22nd of 79 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.4% | 0.4% | 10.0% | Canada |
| 1970s | 13.2% | 1.4% | 11.8% | Canada |
| 1980s | 20.5% | 1.7% | 18.8% | Canada |
| 1990s | 22.7% | 4.2% | 18.6% | Canada |
| 2000s | 20.8% | 9.0% | 11.8% | Canada |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 17.1% | 5.6% | Canada |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 19.7% | 3.2% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from low-carbon energy, Canada or Romania?
- Canada, at 21.9% against 19.9% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from low-carbon energy between Canada and Romania?
- 2.0%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Romania?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Romania rank globally for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Canada ranks 19th and Romania ranks 22nd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.