Peru vs Romania: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Peru
9.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Romania
10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Peru rank
56th
Romania rank
53rd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Peru
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 9.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Peru, a difference of 664,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Romania ahead.
Peru ranks 56th and Romania ranks 53rd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 175,794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 472,982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 297,187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1860s | 189,913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 509,385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 319,472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1870s | 222,845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 607,416 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 384,571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1880s | 269,392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 750,044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 480,652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1890s | 392,793 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 721,421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 328,628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1900s | 692,683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 683,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,408 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Peru |
| 1910s | 977,012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 981,916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1920s | 996,526 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1930s | 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1940s | 2.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1950s | 3.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1960s | 5.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1970s | 5.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1980s | 5.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1990s | 6.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 2000s | 7.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 2010s | 8.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 2020s | 9.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Peru or Romania?
- Romania, at 10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 9.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Peru and Romania?
- 664,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Romania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Romania rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Peru ranks 56th and Romania ranks 53rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.