Energy productivity in Romania
Romania: Energy productivity was 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy productivity in Romania, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE).
Analysis
Romania recorded 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) for energy productivity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy productivity in Romania peaked at 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.83 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE), in 1995.
Romania ranks 24th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Energy productivity in Romania, year by year
| Year | Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.83 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | — |
| 1996 | 1.86 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.02 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 2.27 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 2.31 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 2.41 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 2.46 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.42 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.71 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 2.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 3.01 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.25 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 3.56 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 3.84 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 3.66 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 3.75 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 3.9 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 4.29 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 4.5 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 4.61 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 4.76 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 4.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 5.13 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 5.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 5.36 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 5.32 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 6.01 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 6.32 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | +1.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.21 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE), 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.19 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE), 78% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.97 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 1.83 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 2.27 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 2.31 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 3.84 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.49 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 3.66 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 5.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.88 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 5.32 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 21 Türkiye 7.33 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 22 Croatia 6.84 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 22 Croatia 6.84 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 25 Finland 6.24 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 26 Albania 6.03 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 27 Slovakia 5.95 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
- 27 Slovakia 5.95 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 803.14 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.23 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 9.37 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy productivity in Romania?
- Energy productivity in Romania was 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy productivity recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy productivity recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 Euro per kilogram of oil equivalent (KGOE) in 1995.
- How does Romania rank for energy productivity?
- Romania ranks 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy productivity rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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