Electricity generation from wind in Romania
Romania: Electricity generation from wind was 5.97 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from wind in Romania, 1971–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from wind in Romania stood at 5.97 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from wind in Romania peaked at 7.55 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1971.
That places Romania 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.92 terawatt-hours | 0.31 terawatt-hours | 7.41 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.75 terawatt-hours | 5.97 terawatt-hours | 7.55 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from wind in Romania?
- Electricity generation from wind in Romania was 5.97 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from wind recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 7.55 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from wind recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Romania rank for electricity generation from wind?
- Romania ranks 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from wind rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.