Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Romania

Romania: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 62.34 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
62.34 %
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
68th
of 223 countries
All-time high
63.77 %
in 2020
All-time low
24.72 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Romania, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 24.7 %1991: 29.3 %1992: 30.3 %1993: 28.1 %1994: 27.7 %1995: 26.1 %1996: 25.8 %1997: 27.5 %1998: 28.5 %1999: 29.2 %2000: 28.4 %2001: 29.3 %2002: 28.1 %2003: 28.4 %2004: 29.3 %2005: 30.1 %2006: 27.2 %2007: 27.8 %2008: 29.8 %2009: 35.5 %2010: 35.4 %2011: 44 %2012: 45.9 %2013: 57 %2014: 57 %2015: 53.6 %2016: 60.3 %2017: 57.5 %2018: 57.6 %2019: 58.1 %2020: 63.8 %2021: 57.2 %2022: 59.5 %2023: 62.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Romania stood at 62.34 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Romania peaked at 63.77 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.72 %, in 1990.

Romania ranks 68th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Romania, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 24.72 % —
1991 29.26 % +18.4%
1992 30.32 % +3.6%
1993 28.1 % -7.3%
1994 27.73 % -1.3%
1995 26.13 % -5.8%
1996 25.75 % -1.5%
1997 27.46 % +6.6%
1998 28.49 % +3.8%
1999 29.19 % +2.5%
2000 28.38 % -2.8%
2001 29.34 % +3.4%
2002 28.15 % -4.1%
2003 28.35 % +0.7%
2004 29.31 % +3.4%
2005 30.14 % +2.8%
2006 27.21 % -9.7%
2007 27.82 % +2.2%
2008 29.84 % +7.3%
2009 35.52 % +19.0%
2010 35.38 % -0.4%
2011 43.96 % +24.3%
2012 45.93 % +4.5%
2013 56.95 % +24.0%
2014 56.98 % +0.1%
2015 53.65 % -5.8%
2016 60.29 % +12.4%
2017 57.51 % -4.6%
2018 57.61 % +0.2%
2019 58.14 % +0.9%
2020 63.77 % +9.7%
2021 57.25 % -10.2%
2022 59.53 % +4.0%
2023 62.34 % +4.7%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 62.34 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.16 %, 2.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 62.34 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.63 %, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.71 % 24.72 % 30.32 % 10
2000s 29.41 % 27.21 % 35.52 % 10
2010s 52.64 % 35.38 % 60.29 % 10
2020s 60.72 % 57.25 % 63.77 % 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 65 Senegal 63.82 % compare
  2. 66 Republic of Moldova 62.65 % compare
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  4. 69 Costa Rica 60.82 % compare
  5. 70 Pakistan 60.6 % compare
  6. 71 Colombia 59.62 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Romania?
Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Romania was 62.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 63.77 % in 2020.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 24.72 % in 1990.
How does Romania rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
Romania ranks 68th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.