Co2 emissions by fuel line in Romania

Romania: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 34.46 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34.46 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
45th
of 215 countries
All-time high
61.41 million
in 1987
All-time low
3,664
in 1858
Years of data
167
1858–2024

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Romania, 1858–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions by fuel line in Romania is 34.46 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in Romania peaked at 61.41 million in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3,664, in 1858.

Romania ranks 45th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Co2 emissions by fuel line in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions by fuel line in Romania, 1858 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1858 3,664 —
1859 3,664 +0.0%
1860 3,664 +0.0%
1861 7,328 +100.0%
1862 10,992 +50.0%
1863 10,992 +0.0%
1864 14,656 +33.3%
1865 14,656 +0.0%
1866 18,320 +25.0%
1867 21,984 +20.0%
1868 25,648 +16.7%
1869 25,648 +0.0%
1870 36,640 +42.9%
1871 40,304 +10.0%
1872 40,304 +0.0%
1873 43,968 +9.1%
1874 43,968 +0.0%
1875 47,632 +8.3%
1876 47,632 +0.0%
1877 47,632 +0.0%
1878 47,632 +0.0%
1879 47,632 +0.0%
1880 47,632 +0.0%
1881 51,296 +7.7%
1882 58,624 +14.3%
1883 58,624 +0.0%
1884 88,623 +51.2%
1885 83,592 -5.7%
1886 73,280 -12.3%
1887 76,944 +5.0%
1888 91,600 +19.0%
1889 125,288 +36.8%
1890 164,880 +31.6%
1891 230,078 +39.5%
1892 252,816 +9.9%
1893 230,832 -8.7%
1894 212,512 -7.9%
1895 245,488 +15.5%
1896 251,990 +2.6%
1897 322,432 +28.0%
1898 553,264 +71.6%
1899 694,073 +25.5%
1900 762,112 +9.8%
1901 913,899 +19.9%
1902 992,944 +8.6%
1903 1.26 million +27.3%
1904 1.63 million +28.8%
1905 2.09 million +28.5%
1906 2.98 million +42.4%
1907 3.52 million +18.3%
1908 3.49 million -0.9%
1909 4.16 million +19.2%
1910 4.07 million -2.2%
1911 4.98 million +22.4%
1912 5.83 million +16.9%
1913 5.67 million -2.7%
1914 5.55 million -2.0%
1915 4.87 million -12.3%
1916 2.76 million -43.3%
1917 2.22 million -19.5%
1918 2.97 million +33.8%
1919 2.63 million -11.6%
1920 3.40 million +29.6%
1921 3.58 million +5.3%
1922 4.21 million +17.6%
1923 4.64 million +10.0%
1924 5.71 million +23.1%
1925 7.11 million +24.6%
1926 9.95 million +40.0%
1927 11.26 million +13.1%
1928 13.14 million +16.7%
1929 14.84 million +12.9%
1930 17.77 million +19.7%
1931 20.73 million +16.7%
1932 22.54 million +8.8%
1933 22.63 million +0.4%
1934 25.97 million +14.8%
1935 25.70 million -1.1%
1936 26.70 million +3.9%
1937 21.93 million -17.9%
1938 20.23 million -7.8%
1939 19.14 million -5.4%
1940 17.82 million -6.9%
1941 16.73 million -6.1%
1942 17.38 million +3.9%
1943 16.18 million -6.9%
1944 10.82 million -33.1%
1945 14.23 million +31.6%
1946 12.86 million -9.6%
1947 11.69 million -9.1%
1948 12.73 million +8.9%
1949 14.42 million +13.3%
1950 6.17 million -57.2%
1951 7.82 million +26.7%
1952 9.64 million +23.3%
1953 10.65 million +10.5%
1954 12.46 million +17.0%
1955 13.87 million +11.3%
1956 15.76 million +13.6%
1957 17.40 million +10.4%
1958 18.62 million +7.0%
1959 16.88 million -9.4%
1960 16.69 million -1.1%
1961 16.59 million -0.6%
1962 18.07 million +8.9%
1963 19.36 million +7.2%
1964 18.58 million -4.1%
1965 20.19 million +8.7%
1966 20.91 million +3.6%
1967 22.86 million +9.3%
1968 24.80 million +8.5%
1969 27.87 million +12.4%
1970 34.01 million +22.0%
1971 35.91 million +5.6%
1972 37.76 million +5.1%
1973 42.45 million +12.4%
1974 39.44 million -7.1%
1975 42.44 million +7.6%
1976 47.94 million +13.0%
1977 52.52 million +9.6%
1978 59.65 million +13.6%
1979 60.16 million +0.9%
1980 58.35 million -3.0%
1981 51.22 million -12.2%
1982 50.50 million -1.4%
1983 46.46 million -8.0%
1984 46.66 million +0.4%
1985 48.76 million +4.5%
1986 53.51 million +9.7%
1987 61.41 million +14.8%
1988 56.20 million -8.5%
1989 57.21 million +1.8%
1990 43.89 million -23.3%
1991 36.51 million -16.8%
1992 36.01 million -1.4%
1993 33.76 million -6.3%
1994 32.70 million -3.1%
1995 34.15 million +4.4%
1996 38.35 million +12.3%
1997 39.97 million +4.2%
1998 34.24 million -14.3%
1999 27.48 million -19.8%
2000 28.17 million +2.5%
2001 32.91 million +16.8%
2002 30.78 million -6.5%
2003 29.40 million -4.5%
2004 30.31 million +3.1%
2005 29.81 million -1.7%
2006 28.35 million -4.9%
2007 28.30 million -0.2%
2008 27.64 million -2.4%
2009 24.69 million -10.7%
2010 23.25 million -5.8%
2011 24.27 million +4.4%
2012 25.51 million +5.1%
2013 23.73 million -7.0%
2014 24.89 million +4.9%
2015 24.15 million -3.0%
2016 25.90 million +7.3%
2017 27.91 million +7.8%
2018 28.46 million +2.0%
2019 29.78 million +4.7%
2020 29.06 million -2.4%
2021 30.97 million +6.6%
2022 32.43 million +4.7%
2023 32.81 million +1.2%
2024 34.46 million +5.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 34.46 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.73 million, 3.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 34.46 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44 million, 2.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 emissions by fuel line 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.

YearChange FromTo
1861 +100.0% 3,664 7,328

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 3,664 3,664 3,664 2
1860s 15,389 3,664 25,648 10
1870s 44,334 36,640 47,632 10
1880s 75,550 47,632 125,288 10
1890s 315,836 164,880 694,073 10
1900s 2.18 million 762,112 4.16 million 10
1910s 4.16 million 2.22 million 5.83 million 10
1920s 7.78 million 3.40 million 14.84 million 10
1930s 22.33 million 17.77 million 26.70 million 10
1940s 14.48 million 10.82 million 17.82 million 10
1950s 12.93 million 6.17 million 18.62 million 10
1960s 20.59 million 16.59 million 27.87 million 10
1970s 45.23 million 34.01 million 60.16 million 10
1980s 53.03 million 46.46 million 61.41 million 10
1990s 35.71 million 27.48 million 43.89 million 10
2000s 29.04 million 24.69 million 32.91 million 10
2010s 25.78 million 23.25 million 29.78 million 10
2020s 31.95 million 29.06 million 34.46 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by fuel line in Romania?
Co2 emissions by fuel line in Romania was 34.46 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 61.41 million in 1987.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3,664 in 1858.
How does Romania rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
Romania ranks 45th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 emissions by fuel line rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions by fuel line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
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