Croatia vs Romania: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
Croatia
3,381 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Romania
3,329 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Croatia rank
39th
Romania rank
40th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person over time
- Croatia
- Romania
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,329 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania, a difference of 52 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 39th and Romania ranks 40th of 80 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,233 kilowatt-hours per person | 901.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 330.73 kilowatt-hours per person | Croatia |
| 2000s | 1,500 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,758 kilowatt-hours per person | 257.9 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2010s | 2,167 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,044 kilowatt-hours per person | 877.25 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2020s | 3,403 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,394 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.54 kilowatt-hours per person | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy per person, Croatia or Romania?
- Croatia, at 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,329 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy per person between Croatia and Romania?
- 52 kilowatt-hours per person, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
- Croatia ranks 39th and Romania ranks 40th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.