Iceland vs Romania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Iceland
444.2 tonnes per person
in 2024
Romania
465.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
46th
Romania rank
44th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 465.14 tonnes per person against 444.2 tonnes per person in Iceland, a difference of 20.94 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 46th and Romania ranks 44th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.11 tonnes per person | 74.77 tonnes per person | 36.33 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 168.1 tonnes per person | 123.51 tonnes per person | 44.59 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 224.47 tonnes per person | 197.84 tonnes per person | 26.63 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 280.85 tonnes per person | 271.38 tonnes per person | 9.47 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 345.48 tonnes per person | 339.08 tonnes per person | 6.39 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 413.53 tonnes per person | 410.97 tonnes per person | 2.56 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 434.12 tonnes per person | 456.41 tonnes per person | 22.29 tonnes per person | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Iceland or Romania?
- Romania, at 465.14 tonnes per person against 444.2 tonnes per person in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Iceland and Romania?
- 20.94 tonnes per person, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Romania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Romania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 46th and Romania ranks 44th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.