China vs Romania: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth

China
0.9612 % change on previous year
in 2024
Romania
1.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
140th
Romania rank
138th

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

  • China
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.01 % change on previous year against 0.9612 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.0488 % change on previous year.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 39 times across 117 shared years of data; in 1908 it was China ahead.

China ranks 140th and Romania ranks 138th of 215 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, China averaged higher in 11 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Romania Difference Ahead
1900s 10.48 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year 6.98 % change on previous year China
1910s 6.11 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year 3.48 % change on previous year China
1920s 2.61 % change on previous year 16.04 % change on previous year 13.43 % change on previous year Romania
1930s 4.93 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 2.43 % change on previous year China
1940s 2.76 % change on previous year 0.9125 % change on previous year 1.85 % change on previous year China
1950s 29.92 % change on previous year 8.6 % change on previous year 21.32 % change on previous year China
1960s -0.4369 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year Romania
1970s 9.97 % change on previous year 5.8 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year China
1980s 4.98 % change on previous year 0.9091 % change on previous year 4.07 % change on previous year China
1990s 3.79 % change on previous year -8.05 % change on previous year 11.84 % change on previous year China
2000s 8.39 % change on previous year 0.1144 % change on previous year 8.28 % change on previous year China
2010s 3.18 % change on previous year -1.2 % change on previous year 4.38 % change on previous year China
2020s 2.79 % change on previous year -2.12 % change on previous year 4.91 % change on previous year China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth, China or Romania?
Romania, at 1.01 % change on previous year against 0.9612 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth between China and Romania?
0.0488 % change on previous year, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Romania?
117 years are reported by both, from 1908 to 2024.
How do China and Romania rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
China ranks 140th and Romania ranks 138th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 21,968 data points, 1851–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.