Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Romania
Romania: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 62.67 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Romania stood at 62.67 %.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Romania peaked at 65.08 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.55 %, in 1990.
That places Romania 46th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.55 % | — |
| 1991 | 14.81 % | +40.4% |
| 1992 | 16.29 % | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 14.36 % | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 13.33 % | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 13.73 % | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 13.47 % | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 14.18 % | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 13.83 % | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 13.26 % | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 13.12 % | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 13.77 % | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 13.33 % | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 13.57 % | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 14.04 % | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 14.68 % | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 12.08 % | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 12.8 % | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 13.19 % | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 16.82 % | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 17.11 % | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 29.71 % | +73.6% |
| 2012 | 32.96 % | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 48.6 % | +47.5% |
| 2014 | 49.86 % | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 43.07 % | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 58.05 % | +34.8% |
| 2017 | 52.6 % | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 52.99 % | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 55.1 % | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 65.08 % | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 54.55 % | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 58.48 % | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 62.67 % | +7.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 62.67 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.41 %, 3.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Romania's 62.67 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.56 %, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +73.6% | 17.11 % | 29.71 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.78 % | 10.55 % | 16.29 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.74 % | 12.08 % | 16.82 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.01 % | 17.11 % | 58.05 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.2 % | 54.55 % | 65.08 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 43 Angola 63.98 % compare
- 44 Madagascar 63.3 % compare
- 45 Guinea-Bissau 63.09 % compare
- 47 Nicaragua 62.62 % compare
- 48 Eritrea 59.31 % compare
- 49 Lao People's Democratic Republic 57.17 % compare
- 49 Laos 57.17 % compare
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 agrifood systems — emissions share in Romania?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Romania was 62.67 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 65.08 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.55 % in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Romania ranks 46th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.