Finland vs Romania: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal

Finland
0.0%
in 2024
Romania
0.1%
in 2024
Finland rank
51st
Romania rank
48th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Finland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 51st and Romania ranks 48th of 179 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Romania Difference Ahead
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Finland
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Finland
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Romania
1890s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Romania
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Romania
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Romania
1920s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Romania
1930s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Finland
1940s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Finland
1950s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Romania
1960s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Romania
1970s 0.2% 0.7% 0.5% Romania
1980s 0.2% 0.9% 0.6% Romania
1990s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Romania
2000s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Romania
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Romania
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Finland or Romania?
Romania, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Finland and Romania?
0.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Romania?
165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
How do Finland and Romania rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
Finland ranks 51st and Romania ranks 48th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.