Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Romania

Romania: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 3.72 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.72 million tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 211 countries
All-time high
7.18 million tonnes
in 1979
All-time low
98,140 tonnes
in 1931
Years of data
97
1928–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Romania, 1928–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement in Romania is 3.72 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Romania peaked at 7.18 million tonnes in 1979 and was at its lowest, 98,140 tonnes, in 1931.

That places Romania 39th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 159,925 tonnes 156,274 tonnes 163,576 tonnes 2
1930s 174,807 tonnes 98,140 tonnes 261,668 tonnes 10
1940s 205,333 tonnes 123,566 tonnes 305,230 tonnes 10
1950s 919,143 tonnes 319,757 tonnes 1.41 million tonnes 10
1960s 2.53 million tonnes 1.51 million tonnes 3.71 million tonnes 10
1970s 5.49 million tonnes 4.02 million tonnes 7.18 million tonnes 10
1980s 6.24 million tonnes 5.36 million tonnes 7.13 million tonnes 10
1990s 3.11 million tonnes 2.64 million tonnes 4.45 million tonnes 10
2000s 3.18 million tonnes 2.64 million tonnes 4.14 million tonnes 10
2010s 3.18 million tonnes 2.69 million tonnes 3.83 million tonnes 10
2020s 3.81 million tonnes 3.72 million tonnes 3.96 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 36 Morocco 4.38 million tonnes compare
  2. 37 Tunisia 4.21 million tonnes compare
  3. 38 Argentina 3.73 million tonnes compare
  4. 40 United Kingdom 3.62 million tonnes compare
  5. 41 Uzbekistan 3.41 million tonnes compare
  6. 42 Ukraine 3.33 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Romania?
Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Romania was 3.72 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 7.18 million tonnes in 1979.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 98,140 tonnes in 1931.
How does Romania rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Romania ranks 39th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.