Romania Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Romania generated 480 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025, 1.0% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 58th largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 of the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Bioenergy supplied 2.0% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through October 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Romania generated 480 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2025.
- Bioenergy supplied 1.0% of Romania's electricity in 2025.
- Romania was the 58th largest bioenergy power producer in 2025 among the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Romania's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 13% lower than in 2020, when it was 550 GWh.
- Romania's bioenergy generation in 2025 was 8% lower than in 2015, when it was 520 GWh.
- Romania's bioenergy generation peaked at 650 GWh in 2021.
- Romania's bioenergy share in 2025 was below the world share of 2.0%.
- Romania had 160 MW of bioenergy generating capacity in 2025.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Bioenergy generation | 480 GWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Share of Romania's electricity | 1.0% | 2025 · Ember |
| World share of bioenergy | 2.0% | 2025 · Ember |
| Rank by bioenergy generation (each country's latest year) | 58 of 127 | 2025 · Ember |
| Bioenergy capacity | 160 MW | 2025 · Ember |
Bioenergy Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025| Year | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 TWh |
| 1991 | 0 TWh |
| 1992 | 0 TWh |
| 1993 | 0 TWh |
| 1994 | 0 TWh |
| 1995 | 0 TWh |
| 1996 | 0 TWh |
| 1997 | 10.0 GWh |
| 1998 | 10.0 GWh |
| 1999 | 0 TWh |
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 0 TWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh |
| 2005 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2008 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2009 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2010 | 110 GWh |
| 2011 | 200 GWh |
| 2012 | 210 GWh |
| 2013 | 250 GWh |
| 2014 | 500 GWh |
| 2015 | 520 GWh |
| 2016 | 530 GWh |
| 2017 | 530 GWh |
| 2018 | 440 GWh |
| 2019 | 500 GWh |
| 2020 | 550 GWh |
| 2021 | 650 GWh |
| 2022 | 650 GWh |
| 2023 | 440 GWh |
| 2024 | 480 GWh |
| 2025 | 480 GWh |
| Year | Romania | World |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1991 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1992 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1993 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1994 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1995 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1996 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1997 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1998 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1999 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 2000 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 480 GWh | 1.0% | 2.0% | 160 MW |
| 2024 | 480 GWh | 0.9% | 2.0% | 160 MW |
| 2023 | 440 GWh | 0.8% | 2.1% | 160 MW |
| 2022 | 650 GWh | 1.2% | 2.1% | 180 MW |
| 2021 | 650 GWh | 1.1% | 2.1% | 140 MW |
| 2020 | 550 GWh | 1.0% | 2.1% | 170 MW |
| 2019 | 500 GWh | 0.9% | 2.0% | 140 MW |
| 2018 | 440 GWh | 0.7% | 2.0% | 140 MW |
| 2017 | 530 GWh | 0.8% | 1.9% | 140 MW |
| 2016 | 530 GWh | 0.8% | 1.9% | 120 MW |
Full year by year history for Romania
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
Bioenergy Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through October 2026| Month | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 2024-11 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2024-12 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-01 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-02 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-03 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2025-04 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-05 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-06 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-07 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-08 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-09 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2025-10 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-11 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2025-12 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2026-01 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2026-02 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2026-03 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2026-04 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2026-05 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2026-06 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2026-07 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2026-08 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2026-09 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2026-10 | 40.0 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of October 2026. Monthly figures for Romania can differ slightly from the annual totals.
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World Power Monitor. (2026). Romania Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/romania/bioenergy/
World Power Monitor. Romania Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2026-10. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/romania/bioenergy/
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