Guatemala vs Romania: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Guatemala
32.38 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Romania
33.66 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Guatemala rank
75th
Romania rank
73rd
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Guatemala
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 33.66 million tonnes CO₂e against 32.38 million tonnes CO₂e in Guatemala, a difference of 1.28 million tonnes CO₂e.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Guatemala ranks 75th and Romania ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.76 million tonnes CO₂e | 40.83 million tonnes CO₂e | 13.07 million tonnes CO₂e | Romania |
| 2000s | 29.89 million tonnes CO₂e | 34.00 million tonnes CO₂e | 4.11 million tonnes CO₂e | Romania |
| 2010s | 30.87 million tonnes CO₂e | 33.64 million tonnes CO₂e | 2.77 million tonnes CO₂e | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Guatemala or Romania?
- Romania, at 33.66 million tonnes CO₂e against 32.38 million tonnes CO₂e in Guatemala as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Guatemala and Romania?
- 1.28 million tonnes CO₂e, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Guatemala and Romania rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Guatemala ranks 75th and Romania ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.