Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Romania
Romania: Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption was 22,162 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Romania, 2007–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Romania recorded 22,162 TJ for liquid biofuels — energy consumption in 2024.
The figure is up 218.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Romania peaked at 23,348 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,693 TJ, in 2007.
That places Romania 19th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption in Romania, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,693 TJ | — |
| 2008 | 4,490 TJ | +165.2% |
| 2009 | 6,805 TJ | +51.6% |
| 2010 | 4,827 TJ | -29.1% |
| 2011 | 8,166 TJ | +69.2% |
| 2012 | 9,126 TJ | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 8,514 TJ | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 6,968 TJ | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 8,461 TJ | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 10,764 TJ | +27.2% |
| 2017 | 12,445 TJ | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 12,438 TJ | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 17,264 TJ | +38.8% |
| 2020 | 20,234 TJ | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 20,714 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 23,348 TJ | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 22,162 TJ | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 22,162 TJ | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 22,162 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,916 TJ, 4.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Romania's 22,162 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,916 TJ, 4.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +165.2% | 1,693 TJ | 4,490 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,329 TJ | 1,693 TJ | 6,805 TJ | 3 |
| 2010s | 9,897 TJ | 4,827 TJ | 17,264 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,724 TJ | 20,234 TJ | 23,348 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More environment data for Romania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1112 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Romania?
- Liquid biofuels — energy consumption in Romania was 22,162 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 23,348 TJ in 2022.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,693 TJ in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for liquid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Romania ranks 19th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.