Romania Coal Usage/Consumption 1971-2024

Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
  • Romania coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 27.64%, a 0.33% increase from 2014.
  • Romania coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 27.31%, a 1.65% decline from 2013.
  • Romania coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 28.96%, a 10.02% decline from 2012.
  • Romania coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 38.98%, a 1.02% decline from 2011.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % of Electricity from Coal
Botswana 96.36%
South Africa 92.71%
Serbia 72.43%
Kazakhstan 71.57%
China 70.31%
Bosnia 63.98%
North Macedonia 58.36%
Montenegro 50.35%
Bulgaria 46.21%
Malaysia 42.28%
Mauritius 39.44%
Turkey 29.10%
Romania 27.64%
Guatemala 21.36%
Thailand 19.45%
Russia 14.82%
Dominican Republic 12.86%
Colombia 11.85%
Mexico 10.87%
Brazil 4.72%
Peru 0.84%
Namibia 0.46%
Iran 0.16%
Armenia 0.00%
Albania 0.00%
Libya 0.00%
Paraguay 0.00%
Venezuela 0.00%
Gabon 0.00%
Lebanon 0.00%
Ecuador 0.00%
Turkmenistan 0.00%
Belarus 0.00%
Algeria 0.00%
Jordan 0.00%
Jamaica 0.00%
Suriname 0.00%
Cuba 0.00%
Iraq 0.00%
Azerbaijan 0.00%
Costa Rica 0.00%
Romania Coal Usage/Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Electricity from Coal Annual Change
2015 27.64% 0.33%
2014 27.31% -1.65%
2013 28.96% -10.02%
2012 38.98% -1.02%
2011 40.01% 5.79%
2010 34.22% -3.49%
2009 37.71% -2.14%
2008 39.85% -1.19%
2007 41.03% 0.73%
2006 40.30% 3.04%
2005 37.26% -1.28%
2004 38.54% -4.34%
2003 42.88% 5.19%
2002 37.69% 0.52%
2001 37.16% 0.00%
2000 37.16% 7.72%
1999 29.44% 1.41%
1998 28.03% -2.21%
1997 30.24% -3.65%
1996 33.89% -1.20%
1995 35.10% -0.70%
1994 35.80% 1.17%
1993 34.62% 0.45%
1992 34.18% 6.69%
1991 27.49% -1.28%
1990 28.77% -7.64%
1989 36.41% -0.57%
1988 36.98% 3.85%
1987 33.13% 1.67%
1986 31.46% 0.25%
1985 31.21% 16.08%
1984 15.13% -0.63%
1983 15.77% 1.54%
1982 14.22% 0.86%
1981 13.37% -18.07%
1980 31.44% -0.11%
1979 31.55% 3.43%
1978 28.11% 1.26%
1977 26.85% 0.74%
1976 26.11% -5.79%
1975 31.89% 6.82%
1974 25.07% -0.95%
1973 26.02% 0.34%
1972 25.68% -0.52%
1971 26.20% -0.52%