Romania vs Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Romania
3.72 million tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia
4.21 million tonnes
in 2024
Romania rank
39th
Tunisia rank
37th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Romania
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 4.21 million tonnes against 3.72 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 488,950 tonnes.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 96 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 37th of 211 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 8 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 159,925 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 159,925 tonnes | Romania |
| 1930s | 182,520 tonnes | 19,019 tonnes | 163,501 tonnes | Romania |
| 1940s | 205,333 tonnes | 42,186 tonnes | 163,146 tonnes | Romania |
| 1950s | 919,143 tonnes | 148,586 tonnes | 770,557 tonnes | Romania |
| 1960s | 2.53 million tonnes | 218,842 tonnes | 2.31 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1970s | 5.49 million tonnes | 393,303 tonnes | 5.10 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1980s | 6.24 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1990s | 3.11 million tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 253,359 tonnes | Romania |
| 2000s | 3.18 million tonnes | 3.39 million tonnes | 211,932 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 3.18 million tonnes | 4.31 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 3.81 million tonnes | 4.22 million tonnes | 413,310 tonnes | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Romania or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 4.21 million tonnes against 3.72 million tonnes in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Romania and Tunisia?
- 488,950 tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Tunisia?
- 96 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Tunisia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Romania ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 37th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.