All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Romania
Romania: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 5.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Romania stood at 5.18 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Romania peaked at 10.33 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.18 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
Romania ranks 98th 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.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.33 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 8.3 t CO2eq/cap | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 7.72 t CO2eq/cap | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 7.48 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 7.17 t CO2eq/cap | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 7.51 t CO2eq/cap | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 7.57 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 6.99 t CO2eq/cap | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 6.29 t CO2eq/cap | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 5.75 t CO2eq/cap | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 5.87 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 6.16 t CO2eq/cap | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 6.26 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 6.46 t CO2eq/cap | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 6.44 t CO2eq/cap | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 6.43 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 6.87 t CO2eq/cap | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 6.86 t CO2eq/cap | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 6.59 t CO2eq/cap | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 5.62 t CO2eq/cap | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 5.61 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 5.87 t CO2eq/cap | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 5.71 t CO2eq/cap | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.31 t CO2eq/cap | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 5.33 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.4 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 5.36 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.64 t CO2eq/cap | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 5.74 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.68 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 5.36 t CO2eq/cap | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 5.69 t CO2eq/cap | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 5.4 t CO2eq/cap | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 5.18 t CO2eq/cap | -4.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 5.18 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.97 t CO2eq/cap, 65% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Romania's 5.18 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.72 t CO2eq/cap, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.51 t CO2eq/cap | 5.75 t CO2eq/cap | 10.33 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.36 t CO2eq/cap | 5.62 t CO2eq/cap | 6.87 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.56 t CO2eq/cap | 5.31 t CO2eq/cap | 5.87 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.41 t CO2eq/cap | 5.18 t CO2eq/cap | 5.69 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 95 Uzbekistan 5.4 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 96 China, Hong Kong SAR 5.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 97 Barbados 5.27 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 98 Montenegro 5.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 100 Viet Nam 5.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 100 Vietnam 5.11 t CO2eq/cap 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 all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Romania?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Romania was 5.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.33 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Romania ranks 98th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. 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.