Romania vs Sweden: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Romania
0.1%
in 2024
Sweden
0.1%
in 2024
Romania rank
69th
Sweden rank
72nd

Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 167 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Sweden ahead.

Romania ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 194 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 11 and Sweden in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
1850s 0.7% 0.9% 0.2% Sweden
1860s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Sweden
1870s 0.6% 0.9% 0.3% Sweden
1880s 0.4% 0.7% 0.3% Sweden
1890s 0.4% 0.7% 0.3% Sweden
1900s 0.4% 0.6% 0.3% Sweden
1910s 0.2% 0.6% 0.3% Sweden
1920s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Romania
1930s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Romania
1940s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Romania
1950s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Romania
1960s 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% Romania
1970s 0.7% 0.3% 0.5% Romania
1980s 0.8% 0.2% 0.6% Romania
1990s 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% Romania
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Romania
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 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 including land-use change, Romania or Sweden?
Romania, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change between Romania and Sweden?
0.0%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
167 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Romania ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 72nd of 194 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 including land-use change. 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 including land-use change
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.