Algeria vs Romania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Algeria
253.36 million tonnes
in 2024
Romania
269.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
31st
Romania rank
29th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Algeria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 269.68 million tonnes against 253.36 million tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 16.32 million tonnes.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 97 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 31st and Romania ranks 29th of 211 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 39,345 tonnes | 241,713 tonnes | 202,368 tonnes | Romania |
| 1930s | 247,411 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 918,144 tonnes | Romania |
| 1940s | 490,618 tonnes | 3.20 million tonnes | 2.71 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1950s | 2.19 million tonnes | 8.31 million tonnes | 6.12 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1960s | 6.28 million tonnes | 25.09 million tonnes | 18.82 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1970s | 11.02 million tonnes | 65.73 million tonnes | 54.71 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1980s | 26.03 million tonnes | 128.91 million tonnes | 102.88 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1990s | 49.17 million tonnes | 173.83 million tonnes | 124.66 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2000s | 79.99 million tonnes | 203.32 million tonnes | 123.33 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2010s | 146.19 million tonnes | 235.58 million tonnes | 89.39 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2020s | 227.87 million tonnes | 262.19 million tonnes | 34.32 million tonnes | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Algeria or Romania?
- Romania, at 269.68 million tonnes against 253.36 million tonnes in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Algeria and Romania?
- 16.32 million tonnes, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Romania?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Romania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Algeria ranks 31st and Romania ranks 29th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.