Romania vs United States of America: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Romania
24,017 kt
in 2025
United States of America
19,193 kt
in 2025
Romania rank
18th
United States of America rank
19th

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) over time

  • Romania
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 24,017 kt against 19,193 kt in United States of America, a difference of 4,824 kt.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.

Romania ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 19th of 223 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 233.64 kt 68,587 kt 68,353 kt United States of America
2000s 23.36 kt 6,859 kt 6,835 kt United States of America
2010s 4,141 kt 39,566 kt 35,425 kt United States of America
2020s 21,080 kt 32,480 kt 11,400 kt United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2), Romania or United States of America?
Romania, at 24,017 kt against 19,193 kt in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) between Romania and United States of America?
4,824 kt, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States of America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Romania and United States of America rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Romania ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 19th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).