Cuba vs Romania: Oil consumption per person
Cuba
6,644 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Romania
7,066 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Cuba rank
121st
Romania rank
118th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Cuba
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 7,066 kilowatt-hours per person against 6,644 kilowatt-hours per person in Cuba, a difference of 422 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 121st and Romania ranks 118th of 219 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,510 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,530 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,979 kilowatt-hours per person | Cuba |
| 1990s | 11,122 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,817 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,305 kilowatt-hours per person | Cuba |
| 2000s | 8,700 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,807 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,893 kilowatt-hours per person | Cuba |
| 2010s | 9,309 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,425 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,884 kilowatt-hours per person | Cuba |
| 2020s | 7,104 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,650 kilowatt-hours per person | 454.19 kilowatt-hours per person | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Cuba or Romania?
- Romania, at 7,066 kilowatt-hours per person against 6,644 kilowatt-hours per person in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Cuba and Romania?
- 422 kilowatt-hours per person, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Romania rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Cuba ranks 121st and Romania ranks 118th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption 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 per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.