Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Romania
Romania: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate was -0.6579 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.6579 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 89.4%
World rank
135th
of 199 countries
All-time high
28.23 % change on previous year
in 1920
All-time low
-19.81 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Romania, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Romania stood at -0.6579 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 89.4% on the previous year and down 164.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 28.23 % change on previous year in 1920 and was at its lowest, -19.81 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Romania 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0.8648 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +96.9% |
| 1853 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1854 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 1855 | -0.5473 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1856 | 0.868 % change on previous year | -258.6% |
| 1857 | 0.8063 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1858 | -0.4691 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 1859 | 0.392 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 1860 | -0.4291 % change on previous year | -209.5% |
| 1861 | -0.2375 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1862 | -0.3975 % change on previous year | +67.3% |
| 1863 | -0.3156 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1864 | 0.1157 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1865 | 0.9654 % change on previous year | +734.7% |
| 1866 | 0.184 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 1867 | 0.347 % change on previous year | +88.6% |
| 1868 | 0.0414 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1869 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -2902.7% |
| 1870 | 0.6033 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 1871 | 0.4236 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1872 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +214.5% |
| 1873 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1874 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -208.1% |
| 1875 | -0.7815 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1876 | 0.8507 % change on previous year | -208.9% |
| 1877 | 0.5986 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 1878 | -0.8327 % change on previous year | -239.1% |
| 1879 | 0.5602 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 1880 | -0.7366 % change on previous year | -231.5% |
| 1881 | -0.3049 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1882 | 0.1204 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 1883 | 0.3976 % change on previous year | +230.2% |
| 1884 | 0.2893 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1885 | 0.8464 % change on previous year | +192.6% |
| 1886 | 0.1613 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 1887 | 0.6392 % change on previous year | +296.2% |
| 1888 | 0.2544 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1889 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -552.8% |
| 1890 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -222.6% |
| 1891 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1892 | 0.8124 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1893 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +70.9% |
| 1894 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -254.0% |
| 1895 | -0.8042 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1896 | 0.9282 % change on previous year | -215.4% |
| 1897 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1898 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1899 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1900 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +764397.0% |
| 1901 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1902 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1903 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1904 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +78.8% |
| 1905 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1906 | 4.24 % change on previous year | +139.4% |
| 1907 | 5.29 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1908 | 0.6913 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1909 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +103.2% |
| 1910 | -7.56 % change on previous year | -637.9% |
| 1911 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1912 | 0.4515 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1913 | 0.4763 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1914 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -1241.5% |
| 1915 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1916 | -10.96 % change on previous year | +157.1% |
| 1917 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 1918 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1919 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 1920 | 28.23 % change on previous year | +413.0% |
| 1921 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1922 | 10.74 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1923 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 1924 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1925 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1926 | 9.25 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1927 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1928 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1929 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1930 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -138.4% |
| 1931 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -207.6% |
| 1932 | 0.6939 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1933 | -0.6037 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 1934 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -1038.2% |
| 1935 | -0.9953 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1936 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -277.9% |
| 1937 | -9.55 % change on previous year | -639.1% |
| 1938 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1939 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1940 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1941 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1942 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 1943 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -227.4% |
| 1944 | -14.82 % change on previous year | +476.8% |
| 1945 | 10.63 % change on previous year | -171.7% |
| 1946 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1947 | -2.77 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1948 | 15.3 % change on previous year | -652.5% |
| 1949 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1950 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +85.1% |
| 1951 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +190.4% |
| 1952 | 10.02 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1953 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1954 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1955 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1956 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1957 | 6.63 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1958 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1959 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1960 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1961 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +260.6% |
| 1962 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1963 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1964 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1965 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +177.7% |
| 1966 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1967 | 10.47 % change on previous year | +185.8% |
| 1968 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1969 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +110.6% |
| 1970 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1971 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 8 % change on previous year | +148.1% |
| 1974 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1975 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 1976 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1978 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +352.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6636 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1980 | -0.5428 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 1981 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -348.2% |
| 1982 | -0.6446 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1983 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -427.6% |
| 1984 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 1985 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -178.1% |
| 1986 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +60.4% |
| 1988 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -236.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1567 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 1990 | -15.72 % change on previous year | -10131.0% |
| 1991 | -19.81 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1992 | -7.46 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1993 | -7.69 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1994 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1995 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -268.0% |
| 1996 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 1997 | -8.13 % change on previous year | -341.4% |
| 1998 | -9.21 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1999 | -11.1 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2001 | 4.92 % change on previous year | +287.6% |
| 2002 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2003 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 2004 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -396.0% |
| 2005 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -201.3% |
| 2006 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2007 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -475.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4014 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2009 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -422.7% |
| 2010 | -10.22 % change on previous year | +689.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7703 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2012 | -0.3075 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 2013 | -9.88 % change on previous year | +3114.6% |
| 2014 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2015 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -558.9% |
| 2016 | -0.958 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 2017 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -970.3% |
| 2018 | 14.4 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 2019 | -14.9 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 2020 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2021 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2022 | -6.42 % change on previous year | +320.3% |
| 2023 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2024 | -0.6579 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's -0.6579 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1454 % change on previous year. (67 countries reporting)
- Romania's -0.6579 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.887 % change on previous year, 74% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | +764397.0% | 0.0004 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -10131.0% | 0.1567 % change on previous year | -15.72 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -3114.6% | -0.3075 % change on previous year | -9.88 % change on previous year |
| 1869 | -2902.7% | 0.0414 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year |
| 1914 | -1241.5% | 0.4763 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year |
| 1934 | +1038.2% | -0.6037 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4355 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | -0.0886 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year | 0.9654 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2663 % change on previous year | -1.21 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0515 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 0.8464 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.5485 % change on previous year | -2.14 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 0.6913 % change on previous year | 5.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.05 % change on previous year | -10.96 % change on previous year | 5.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 10.18 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | 28.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.07 % change on previous year | -9.55 % change on previous year | 5.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1039 % change on previous year | -14.82 % change on previous year | 15.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.63 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 10.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.65 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 10.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.11 % change on previous year | 0.6636 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2741 % change on previous year | -4.66 % change on previous year | 3.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.48 % change on previous year | -19.81 % change on previous year | 3.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9289 % change on previous year | -4.48 % change on previous year | 5.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.64 % change on previous year | -14.9 % change on previous year | 14.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.31 % change on previous year | -6.42 % change on previous year | -0.6579 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 132 Ukraine -0.4916 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Ireland -0.5254 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Suriname -0.6004 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Gambia -0.7881 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Papua New Guinea -0.7898 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Guatemala -0.821 % change on previous year 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 annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Romania?
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Romania was -0.6579 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 28.23 % change on previous year in 1920.
- What is the lowest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.81 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
- Romania ranks 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 164.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.