Romania vs Venezuela: Nitrous oxide emissions

Romania
10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Venezuela
11.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Romania rank
53rd
Venezuela rank
51st

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Romania
  • Venezuela
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M185019372024

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 11.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Romania, a difference of 924,300 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 53rd and Venezuela ranks 51st of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 15 and Venezuela in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Venezuela Difference Ahead
1850s 472,982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 177,670 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 295,311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1860s 509,385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 192,346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 317,038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1870s 607,416 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 223,205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 384,211 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1880s 750,044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 265,774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 484,270 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1890s 721,421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 374,862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 346,558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1900s 683,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 637,047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 46,228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1910s 981,916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 885,394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 96,523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1920s 2.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 903,170 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1930s 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 967,243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1940s 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1950s 6.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1960s 12.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1970s 18.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1980s 19.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
1990s 11.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Romania
2000s 9.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
2010s 10.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela
2020s 10.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 830,800 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Romania or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 11.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Romania and Venezuela?
924,300 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Venezuela?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Romania and Venezuela rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Romania ranks 53rd and Venezuela ranks 51st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.