France vs Romania: Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems
France
28 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Romania
30.51 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
France rank
24th
Romania rank
21st
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems over time
- France
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 30.51 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 28 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in France, a difference of 2.51 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Romania ahead.
France ranks 24th and Romania ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1990s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000s | 3.44 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 4.13 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.6936 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 2010s | 4.59 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 9.5 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 4.91 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
| 2020s | 24.8 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 29.34 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 4.54 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems, France or Romania?
- Romania, at 30.51 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 28 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems between France and Romania?
- 2.51 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do France and Romania rank globally for emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems?
- France ranks 24th and Romania ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.