Ireland vs Romania: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Ireland
232,863
in 2026
Romania
244,662
in 2026
Ireland rank
110th
Romania rank
108th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 244,662 against 232,863 in Ireland, a difference of 11,799.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 110th and Romania ranks 108th of 248 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97,757 | 1.43 million | 1.33 million | Romania |
| 2010s | 137,256 | 1.28 million | 1.14 million | Romania |
| 2020s | 63,794 | 943,770 | 879,976 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Ireland or Romania?
- Romania, at 244,662 against 232,863 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Ireland and Romania?
- 11,799, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Ireland ranks 110th and Romania ranks 108th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.