Malaysia vs Romania: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Malaysia
0.6%
in 2024
Romania
0.5%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
26th
Romania rank
29th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Malaysia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Romania ahead.

Malaysia ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 211 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Romania Difference Ahead
1920s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Romania
1930s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Romania
1940s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Romania
1950s 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% Romania
1960s 0.1% 0.8% 0.7% Romania
1970s 0.1% 1.1% 1.0% Romania
1980s 0.2% 1.3% 1.1% Romania
1990s 0.3% 1.2% 0.8% Romania
2000s 0.5% 0.9% 0.4% Romania
2010s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Romania
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Malaysia or Romania?
Malaysia, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Malaysia and Romania?
0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Malaysia ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 19,494 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.