Italy vs Romania: Primary energy from hydropower per person
Italy
700.34 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Romania
641.65 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Italy rank
27th
Romania rank
30th
Primary energy from hydropower per person over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 700.34 kilowatt-hours per person against 641.65 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania, a difference of 58.69 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 27th and Romania ranks 30th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 812.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 75.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 736.99 kilowatt-hours per person | Italy |
| 1970s | 762.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 373.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 389.54 kilowatt-hours per person | Italy |
| 1980s | 722.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 539.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 182.23 kilowatt-hours per person | Italy |
| 1990s | 716.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 666.53 kilowatt-hours per person | 50.44 kilowatt-hours per person | Italy |
| 2000s | 695.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 764.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 68.88 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2010s | 776.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 814.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 37.85 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
| 2020s | 717.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 793.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 75.95 kilowatt-hours per person | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from hydropower per person, Italy or Romania?
- Italy, at 700.34 kilowatt-hours per person against 641.65 kilowatt-hours per person in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from hydropower per person between Italy and Romania?
- 58.69 kilowatt-hours per person, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for primary energy from hydropower per person?
- Italy ranks 27th and Romania ranks 30th 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 hydropower 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.