Cumulative co2 flaring in Romania
Romania: Cumulative co2 flaring was 34.32 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 flaring in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 34.32 million for cumulative co2 flaring in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 flaring in Romania peaked at 34.32 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.18 million, in 1990.
Romania ranks 49th 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.
Cumulative co2 flaring in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.18 million | — |
| 1991 | 2.19 million | +85.7% |
| 1992 | 3.22 million | +47.3% |
| 1993 | 4.27 million | +32.6% |
| 1994 | 5.32 million | +24.7% |
| 1995 | 6.41 million | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 7.49 million | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 8.56 million | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 10.03 million | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 11.33 million | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 12.29 million | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 12.84 million | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 13.57 million | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 14.48 million | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 15.38 million | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 16.53 million | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 17.98 million | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 19.24 million | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 20.63 million | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 21.71 million | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 22.87 million | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 23.74 million | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 24.58 million | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 25.42 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 26.25 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 27.03 million | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 27.87 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 28.65 million | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 29.51 million | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 30.37 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 31.16 million | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 31.92 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 32.72 million | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 33.52 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 34.32 million | +2.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 34.32 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.74 million, 12.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Romania's 34.32 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.26 million, 6.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 flaring 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +85.7% | 1.18 million | 2.19 million |
| 1992 | +47.3% | 2.19 million | 3.22 million |
| 1993 | +32.6% | 3.22 million | 4.27 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.00 million | 1.18 million | 11.33 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.47 million | 12.29 million | 21.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.63 million | 22.87 million | 30.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.73 million | 31.16 million | 34.32 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 46.50 million compare
- 47 Yemen 46.06 million compare
- 48 Vietnam 41.30 million compare
- 50 Netherlands 33.31 million compare
- 51 New Zealand 32.29 million compare
- 52 Pakistan 30.23 million 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 cumulative co2 flaring in Romania?
- Cumulative co2 flaring in Romania was 34.32 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 34.32 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 million in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for cumulative co2 flaring?
- Romania ranks 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 Cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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