New Zealand vs Romania: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
New Zealand
0.3%
in 2024
Romania
0.4%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
52nd
Romania rank
51st
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- New Zealand
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 51st of 197 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Romania |
| 1860s | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 1870s | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 1880s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Romania |
| 1890s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 1900s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 1910s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 1920s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 1930s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 1940s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 1950s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 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 land-use change, New Zealand or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.4% against 0.3% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between New Zealand and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Romania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Romania rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- New Zealand ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 51st of 197 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 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.