Brazil vs Romania: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Brazil
0.3%
in 2024
Romania
0.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Romania rank
30th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Brazil
  • Romania
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 167 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 27th and Romania ranks 30th of 179 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 12 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Romania Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Brazil
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Brazil
1870s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Brazil
1880s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Brazil
1890s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Brazil
1900s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Brazil
1910s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Brazil
1920s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Brazil
1930s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Brazil
1940s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Brazil
1950s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Brazil
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Brazil
1970s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Romania
1980s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Romania
1990s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Romania
2000s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Romania
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Romania
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Brazil or Romania?
Brazil, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Brazil and Romania?
0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Romania?
167 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Romania rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Brazil ranks 27th and Romania ranks 30th 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 cumulative 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 cumulative 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

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