Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Romania
Romania: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane was 15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 68.2%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
47.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
All-time low
0.1207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1997
Years of data
35
1989–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Romania, 1989–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Romania is 15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 68.2% on the previous year and up 1,906.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Romania peaked at 47.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1997.
Romania ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Romania, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.1651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1990 | 0.7881 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +377.4% |
| 1991 | 0.4917 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -37.6% |
| 1992 | 1.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +163.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9195 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -28.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -39.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3692 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 0.403 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -70.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +101.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6729 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +176.6% |
| 2000 | 6.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +851.7% |
| 2001 | 1.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -72.2% |
| 2002 | 6.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +253.3% |
| 2003 | 1.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -78.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2202 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -83.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2877 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +30.6% |
| 2006 | 1.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +484.0% |
| 2007 | 4.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +167.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6624 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -85.3% |
| 2009 | 1.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +161.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3658 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -78.8% |
| 2011 | 3.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +965.6% |
| 2012 | 11.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +201.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -93.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -50.8% |
| 2015 | 2.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +669.1% |
| 2016 | 1.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -59.1% |
| 2017 | 4.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +261.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -44.9% |
| 2019 | 22.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +896.1% |
| 2020 | 19.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 5.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -73.7% |
| 2022 | 47.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +798.9% |
| 2023 | 15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -68.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.1651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.1651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.5856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.1207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.2202 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.3658 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 22.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 47.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 28 Austria 37.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 29 Bulgaria 24.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 30 Switzerland 16.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Ukraine 11.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 Hungary 11.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Czechia 4.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Romania
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Romania?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Romania was 15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 47.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1997.
- How does Romania rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane?
- Romania ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,906.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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