China vs Romania: Methane emissions, per capita
China
1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Romania
1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
China rank
72nd
Romania rank
71st
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- China
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in China, a difference of 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
China ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 71st of 195 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Romania |
| 1970s | 0.7201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.7331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.7611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3936 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.8294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.9635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, China or Romania?
- Romania, at 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between China and Romania?
- 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Romania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Romania rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- China ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 71st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane 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
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.