Equatorial Guinea vs Romania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Equatorial Guinea
46.50 million tonnes
in 2024
Romania
34.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
46th
Romania rank
49th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Romania
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 46.50 million tonnes against 34.32 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 12.19 million tonnes.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Romania ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th and Romania ranks 49th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.72 million tonnes | 8.19 million tonnes | 3.46 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2000s | 22.22 million tonnes | 16.47 million tonnes | 5.76 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 40.28 million tonnes | 26.63 million tonnes | 13.65 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 45.69 million tonnes | 32.73 million tonnes | 12.96 million tonnes | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Equatorial Guinea or Romania?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 46.50 million tonnes against 34.32 million tonnes in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Equatorial Guinea and Romania?
- 12.19 million tonnes, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Romania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Romania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 46th and Romania ranks 49th of 215 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 flaring. 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 flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.