Morocco vs Romania: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change

Morocco
69.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Romania
68.55 million tonnes
in 2024
Morocco rank
49th
Romania rank
50th

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time

  • Morocco
  • Romania
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 69.06 million tonnes against 68.55 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 510,900 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Romania ahead.

Morocco ranks 49th and Romania ranks 50th of 215 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Romania Difference Ahead
1920s 30,892 tonnes 19.38 million tonnes 19.35 million tonnes Romania
1930s 224,364 tonnes 28.05 million tonnes 27.82 million tonnes Romania
1940s 595,628 tonnes 20.65 million tonnes 20.06 million tonnes Romania
1950s 3.36 million tonnes 35.66 million tonnes 32.30 million tonnes Romania
1960s 4.54 million tonnes 78.08 million tonnes 73.54 million tonnes Romania
1970s 10.82 million tonnes 157.57 million tonnes 146.75 million tonnes Romania
1980s 18.36 million tonnes 200.61 million tonnes 182.25 million tonnes Romania
1990s 27.68 million tonnes 126.10 million tonnes 98.42 million tonnes Romania
2000s 42.82 million tonnes 100.71 million tonnes 57.89 million tonnes Romania
2010s 58.91 million tonnes 81.55 million tonnes 22.64 million tonnes Romania
2020s 68.52 million tonnes 72.21 million tonnes 3.69 million tonnes Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Morocco or Romania?
Morocco, at 69.06 million tonnes against 68.55 million tonnes in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Morocco and Romania?
510,900 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Romania?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Romania rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
Morocco ranks 49th and Romania ranks 50th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
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
216 places, 22,638 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.