AFOLU — Emissions Share in Romania
Romania: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 39.36 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Romania recorded 39.36 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Romania peaked at 60.64 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 39.36 %, in 2023.
Romania ranks 136th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.98 % | — |
| 1991 | 60.64 % | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 58.76 % | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 55.62 % | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 56.74 % | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 54.17 % | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 53.22 % | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 53.04 % | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 53.5 % | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 53.35 % | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 52.26 % | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 50.71 % | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 47.5 % | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 49.05 % | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 50.05 % | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 50.14 % | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 49.82 % | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 50.4 % | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 49.53 % | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 50.28 % | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 48.55 % | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 44.42 % | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 43.89 % | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 44.31 % | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 43.5 % | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 43.6 % | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 42.88 % | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 42.6 % | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 41.09 % | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 40.49 % | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 41.5 % | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 40.38 % | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 39.83 % | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 39.36 % | -1.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 39.36 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.67 %, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Romania's 39.36 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.11 %, 87% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.9 % | 53.04 % | 60.64 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.97 % | 47.5 % | 52.26 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.53 % | 40.49 % | 48.55 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.27 % | 39.36 % | 41.5 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More climate change data for Romania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 268.00 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,127 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 361.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Romania?
- Afolu — emissions share in Romania was 39.36 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 60.64 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.36 % in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Romania ranks 136th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.