Latvia vs Romania: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Latvia
19.9%
in 2025
Romania
19.9%
in 2025
Latvia rank
21st
Romania rank
22nd
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Latvia
- Romania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 19.9% against 19.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 21st and Romania ranks 22nd of 79 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 9.0% | 1.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 17.1% | 4.5% | Romania |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 19.7% | 1.7% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from low-carbon energy, Latvia or Romania?
- Latvia, at 19.9% against 19.9% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from low-carbon energy between Latvia and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Latvia ranks 21st 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.