Romania vs Slovak Republic: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Romania
8.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Slovak Republic
8.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Romania rank
48th
Slovak Republic rank
47th

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

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How they compare

Slovak Republic currently reports 8.20 million tonnes against 8.04 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 161,430 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Slovak Republic ahead.

Romania ranks 48th and Slovak Republic ranks 47th of 179 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 6 and Slovak Republic in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1860s 0 tonnes 738,158 tonnes 738,158 tonnes Slovak Republic
1870s 0 tonnes 2.89 million tonnes 2.89 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1880s 318,330 tonnes 6.25 million tonnes 5.93 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1890s 880,826 tonnes 9.56 million tonnes 8.68 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1900s 670,690 tonnes 12.25 million tonnes 11.58 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1910s 608,168 tonnes 13.48 million tonnes 12.88 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1920s 3.31 million tonnes 11.62 million tonnes 8.31 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1930s 2.53 million tonnes 11.80 million tonnes 9.27 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1940s 2.71 million tonnes 17.53 million tonnes 14.82 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1950s 10.63 million tonnes 22.08 million tonnes 11.46 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1960s 22.75 million tonnes 30.95 million tonnes 8.20 million tonnes Slovak Republic
1970s 41.96 million tonnes 35.35 million tonnes 6.61 million tonnes Romania
1980s 68.45 million tonnes 34.76 million tonnes 33.69 million tonnes Romania
1990s 40.35 million tonnes 23.51 million tonnes 16.83 million tonnes Romania
2000s 35.52 million tonnes 17.81 million tonnes 17.71 million tonnes Romania
2010s 25.35 million tonnes 14.21 million tonnes 11.13 million tonnes Romania
2020s 12.28 million tonnes 10.04 million tonnes 2.23 million tonnes Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Romania or Slovak Republic?
Slovak Republic, at 8.20 million tonnes against 8.04 million tonnes in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Romania and Slovak Republic?
161,430 tonnes, with Slovak Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovak Republic?
165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
How do Romania and Slovak Republic rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
Romania ranks 48th and Slovak Republic ranks 47th of 179 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 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.