Built 2026-09-19 (19 September 2026)

Romania Wind Power: Generation, Share and Trend

Romania generated 5.97 TWh of electricity from wind in 2025, 12.0% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 33rd largest wind power producer in 2025 of the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Wind supplied 8.5% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through August 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.

Key Facts

  • Romania generated 5.97 TWh of electricity from wind in 2025.
  • Wind supplied 12.0% of Romania's electricity in 2025.
  • Romania was the 33rd largest wind power producer in 2025 among the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
  • Romania's wind generation in 2025 was 14% lower than in 2020, when it was 6.95 TWh.
  • Romania's wind generation in 2025 was 15% lower than in 2015, when it was 7.06 TWh.
  • Romania's wind generation peaked at 7.55 TWh in 2023.
  • Romania's wind share in 2025 was above the world share of 8.5%.
  • Romania had 3.28 GW of wind generating capacity in 2025.

Key Figures, 2025

MeasureValueAs of / source
Wind generation5.97 TWh2025 · Ember
Share of Romania's electricity12.0%2025 · Ember
World share of wind8.5%2025 · Ember
Rank by wind generation (each country's latest year)33 of 1112025 · Ember
Wind capacity3.28 GW2025 · Ember

Wind Generation Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025
Romania wind electricity generation, 1990 to 2025 Romania's electricity generation from wind each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 5.97 TWh in 2025. 0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 19901995200020052010201520202025
Romania's electricity generation from wind each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 5.97 TWh in 2025.
Annual statistics through 2025, GWh
Romania wind electricity generation, 1990 to 2025
YearWind
19900 TWh
19910 TWh
19920 TWh
19930 TWh
19940 TWh
19950 TWh
19960 TWh
19970 TWh
19980 TWh
19990 TWh
2000n/a
2001n/a
2002n/a
2003n/a
2004n/a
20050 TWh
20060 TWh
20070 TWh
20080 TWh
200910.0 GWh
2010310 GWh
20111.39 TWh
20122.64 TWh
20134.52 TWh
20146.20 TWh
20157.06 TWh
20166.59 TWh
20177.41 TWh
20186.32 TWh
20196.77 TWh
20206.95 TWh
20216.58 TWh
20227.00 TWh
20237.55 TWh
20246.43 TWh
20255.97 TWh
Share of Romania's electricity from wind and the world share, 1990 to 2025 The share of Romania's electricity generated from wind, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 12.0%, against 8.5% worldwide. 0 4 8 11 15 19901995200020052010201520202025
The share of Romania's electricity generated from wind, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 12.0%, against 8.5% worldwide.
Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation
Share of Romania's electricity from wind and the world share, 1990 to 2025
YearRomaniaWorld
19900.0%n/a
19910.0%n/a
19920.0%n/a
19930.0%n/a
19940.0%n/a
19950.0%n/a
19960.0%n/a
19970.0%n/a
19980.0%n/a
19990.0%n/a
2000n/a0.2%
2001n/a0.3%
2002n/a0.3%
2003n/a0.4%
2004n/a0.5%
20050.0%0.6%
20060.0%0.7%
20070.0%0.9%
20080.0%1.1%
20090.0%1.4%
20100.5%1.6%
20112.3%2.0%
20124.5%2.4%
20137.8%2.7%
20149.6%3.0%
201510.8%3.5%
201610.3%3.9%
201711.7%4.5%
20189.9%4.8%
201911.5%5.3%
202012.6%6.0%
202111.2%6.6%
202212.8%7.3%
202313.3%7.8%
202412.2%8.1%
202512.0%8.5%
YearGenerationShareWorld shareCapacity
2025 5.97 TWh 12.0% 8.5% 3.28 GW
2024 6.43 TWh 12.2% 8.1% 3.10 GW
2023 7.55 TWh 13.3% 7.8% 3.03 GW
2022 7.00 TWh 12.8% 7.3% 3.02 GW
2021 6.58 TWh 11.2% 6.6% 3.01 GW
2020 6.95 TWh 12.6% 6.0% 3.01 GW
2019 6.77 TWh 11.5% 5.3% 3.04 GW
2018 6.32 TWh 9.9% 4.8% 3.03 GW
2017 7.41 TWh 11.7% 4.5% 3.03 GW
2016 6.59 TWh 10.3% 3.9% 3.03 GW

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.

Wind Generation Month by Month

Ember monthly statistics through August 2026
Romania monthly wind electricity generation, September 2024 to August 2026 Romania generated 450 GWh of electricity from wind in August 2026, against 340 GWh in August 2025. 0.00 0.20 0.40 0.60 0.80 2024-092025-032025-092026-03
Romania generated 450 GWh of electricity from wind in August 2026, against 340 GWh in August 2025.
Monthly statistics through August 2026, TWh
Romania monthly wind electricity generation, September 2024 to August 2026
MonthWind
2024-09520 GWh
2024-10440 GWh
2024-11540 GWh
2024-12740 GWh
2025-01500 GWh
2025-02510 GWh
2025-03600 GWh
2025-04510 GWh
2025-05490 GWh
2025-06380 GWh
2025-07380 GWh
2025-08340 GWh
2025-09400 GWh
2025-10600 GWh
2025-11560 GWh
2025-12620 GWh
2026-01660 GWh
2026-02640 GWh
2026-03520 GWh
2026-04470 GWh
2026-05590 GWh
2026-06240 GWh
2026-07330 GWh
2026-08450 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of August 2026. Monthly figures for Romania can differ slightly from the annual totals.