Belarus vs Romania: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Belarus
94.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Romania
90.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Belarus rank
62nd
Romania rank
64th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Belarus
- Romania
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 94.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 90.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Romania, a difference of 4.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 62nd and Romania ranks 64th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 8 and Romania in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 38.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1860s | 39.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1870s | 41.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1880s | 44.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1890s | 46.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1900s | 50.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1910s | 50.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1920s | 50.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 55.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1930s | 59.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 73.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1940s | 63.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 60.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1950s | 78.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 90.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1960s | 105.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 140.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1970s | 139.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 222.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 83.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1980s | 165.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 267.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 101.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 1990s | 122.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 160.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 2000s | 93.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 128.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 2010s | 102.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 111.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 2020s | 97.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 97.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 182,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Belarus or Romania?
- Belarus, at 94.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 90.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Belarus and Romania?
- 4.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Romania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Romania rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Belarus ranks 62nd and Romania ranks 64th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.