Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Romania

Romania: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 5.76 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
5.76 billion current US$
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
47th
of 111 countries
All-time high
10.22 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Romania, 1995–2020

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B1995200720201995: 0 current US$1996: 0 current US$1997: 0 current US$1998: 319.2M current US$1999: 0 current US$2000: 0 current US$2001: 0 current US$2002: 0 current US$2003: 0 current US$2004: 770.9M current US$2005: 5.7B current US$2006: 5.8B current US$2007: 6.4B current US$2008: 7.2B current US$2009: 3.6B current US$2010: 7.5B current US$2011: 4.4B current US$2012: 771.7M current US$2013: 6.3B current US$2014: 10.2B current US$2015: 4.9B current US$2016: 5.3B current US$2017: 2.5B current US$2018: 7.1B current US$2019: 4.9B current US$2020: 5.8B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Romania stood at 5.76 billion current US$.

That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Romania peaked at 10.22 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1995.

That places Romania 47th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$) in Romania, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 0 current US$ —
1996 0 current US$ —
1997 0 current US$ —
1998 319.20 million current US$ —
1999 0 current US$ -100.0%
2000 0 current US$ —
2001 0 current US$ —
2002 0 current US$ —
2003 0 current US$ —
2004 770.91 million current US$ —
2005 5.71 billion current US$ +640.0%
2006 5.84 billion current US$ +2.4%
2007 6.37 billion current US$ +9.2%
2008 7.19 billion current US$ +12.8%
2009 3.62 billion current US$ -49.7%
2010 7.49 billion current US$ +106.9%
2011 4.40 billion current US$ -41.2%
2012 771.71 million current US$ -82.5%
2013 6.29 billion current US$ +714.7%
2014 10.22 billion current US$ +62.5%
2015 4.87 billion current US$ -52.3%
2016 5.34 billion current US$ +9.7%
2017 2.51 billion current US$ -53.0%
2018 7.05 billion current US$ +181.0%
2019 4.87 billion current US$ -30.9%
2020 5.76 billion current US$ +18.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 5.76 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.70 billion current US$, 66% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 5.76 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.11 billion current US$, 1.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +714.7% 771.71 million current US$ 6.29 billion current US$
2005 +640.0% 770.91 million current US$ 5.71 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.84 million current US$ 0 current US$ 319.20 million current US$ 5
2000s 2.95 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 7.19 billion current US$ 10
2010s 5.38 billion current US$ 771.71 million current US$ 10.22 billion current US$ 10
2020s 5.76 billion current US$ 5.76 billion current US$ 5.76 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 44 Philippines 6.97 billion current US$ compare
  2. 45 Cote d'Ivoire 6.75 billion current US$ compare
  3. 46 Iceland 6.49 billion current US$ compare
  4. 48 Albania 5.16 billion current US$ compare
  5. 49 Costa Rica 4.99 billion current US$ compare
  6. 50 Nepal 4.62 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Romania?
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Romania was 5.76 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 10.22 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1995.
How does Romania rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
Romania ranks 47th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 2,843 data points, 1995–2020
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