Portugal vs Romania: Renewable energy electricity output
Portugal
24,372 GWh
in 2015
Romania
26,202 GWh
in 2015
Portugal rank
32nd
Romania rank
29th
Renewable energy electricity output over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 26,202 GWh against 24,372 GWh in Portugal, a difference of 1,830 GWh.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Portugal ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,842 GWh | 15,066 GWh | 4,224 GWh | Romania |
| 2000s | 14,149 GWh | 16,288 GWh | 2,139 GWh | Romania |
| 2010s | 26,207 GWh | 20,837 GWh | 5,370 GWh | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Portugal or Romania?
- Romania, at 26,202 GWh against 24,372 GWh in Portugal as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Portugal and Romania?
- 1,830 GWh, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
- Portugal ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.