Romania vs Zambia: Methane emissions

Romania
21.65 million
in 2024
Zambia
21.14 million
in 2024
Romania rank
71st
Zambia rank
74th

Methane emissions over time

  • Romania
  • Zambia
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M185019372024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 21.65 million against 21.14 million in Zambia, a difference of 503,100.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 74th of 199 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Zambia Difference Ahead
1850s 9.99 million 527,410 9.46 million Romania
1860s 10.71 million 536,352 10.17 million Romania
1870s 11.44 million 555,029 10.89 million Romania
1880s 12.23 million 576,984 11.66 million Romania
1890s 13.17 million 602,796 12.57 million Romania
1900s 14.80 million 643,360 14.16 million Romania
1910s 16.39 million 760,826 15.63 million Romania
1920s 19.48 million 980,532 18.50 million Romania
1930s 26.87 million 1.42 million 25.45 million Romania
1940s 23.57 million 3.24 million 20.34 million Romania
1950s 24.38 million 6.15 million 18.23 million Romania
1960s 29.44 million 8.31 million 21.13 million Romania
1970s 36.46 million 9.29 million 27.17 million Romania
1980s 40.14 million 9.79 million 30.35 million Romania
1990s 26.28 million 13.69 million 12.58 million Romania
2000s 22.60 million 15.34 million 7.26 million Romania
2010s 21.95 million 17.76 million 4.19 million Romania
2020s 21.87 million 19.80 million 2.07 million Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Romania or Zambia?
Romania, at 21.65 million against 21.14 million in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Romania and Zambia?
503,100, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Zambia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Romania and Zambia rank globally for methane emissions?
Romania ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 74th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed