Romania vs Serbia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Romania
-21.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Serbia
-16.41 million tonnes
in 2024
Romania rank
194th
Serbia rank
191st
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Romania
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports -16.41 million tonnes against -21.37 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 4.96 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 194th and Serbia ranks 191st of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 17 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 23.24 million tonnes | 14.78 million tonnes | 8.46 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1860s | 22.74 million tonnes | 15.85 million tonnes | 6.89 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1870s | 22.29 million tonnes | 16.25 million tonnes | 6.04 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1880s | 20.62 million tonnes | 16.20 million tonnes | 4.41 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1890s | 19.24 million tonnes | 15.99 million tonnes | 3.25 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1900s | 22.65 million tonnes | 15.76 million tonnes | 6.89 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1910s | 13.98 million tonnes | 15.25 million tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | Serbia |
| 1920s | 39.11 million tonnes | 14.96 million tonnes | 24.16 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1930s | 28.36 million tonnes | 13.94 million tonnes | 14.43 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1940s | 21.47 million tonnes | 12.65 million tonnes | 8.83 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1950s | 40.16 million tonnes | 20.30 million tonnes | 19.86 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1960s | 32.47 million tonnes | 7.56 million tonnes | 24.91 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1970s | 16.10 million tonnes | 99,218 tonnes | 16.01 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1980s | 10.56 million tonnes | -1.70 million tonnes | 12.26 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1990s | 96,239 tonnes | -7.80 million tonnes | 7.90 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2000s | -3.91 million tonnes | -20.38 million tonnes | 16.47 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2010s | -3.34 million tonnes | -24.17 million tonnes | 20.83 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2020s | -16.56 million tonnes | -17.85 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Romania or Serbia?
- Serbia, at -16.41 million tonnes against -21.37 million tonnes in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Romania and Serbia?
- 4.96 million tonnes, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Serbia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Serbia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Romania ranks 194th and Serbia ranks 191st of 197 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 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
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.