Romania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Romania
0.0806 kg per constant US$
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.0775 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Romania rank
125th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
128th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.0806 kg per constant US$ against 0.0775 kg per constant US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0031 kg per constant US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 125th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 128th of 160 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2124 kg per constant US$ 0.1786 kg per constant US$ 0.0338 kg per constant US$ Romania
2010s 0.1238 kg per constant US$ 0.1225 kg per constant US$ 0.0013 kg per constant US$ Romania
2020s 0.0895 kg per constant US$ 0.0857 kg per constant US$ 0.0038 kg per constant US$ Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Romania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Romania, at 0.0806 kg per constant US$ against 0.0775 kg per constant US$ in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0031 kg per constant US$, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Romania ranks 125th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 128th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed