Decadal temperature anomalies in Romania
Romania: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.5147 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Romania, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2010, decadal temperature anomalies in Romania stood at 0.5147 °C. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,157.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Romania peaked at 0.5147 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.23 °C, in 1940.
That places Romania 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
Decadal temperature anomalies in Romania, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -1.23 °C | — |
| 1950 | -1.02 °C | -16.6% |
| 1960 | -0.8461 °C | -17.3% |
| 1970 | -0.9662 °C | +14.2% |
| 1980 | -1.04 °C | +7.9% |
| 1990 | -0.642 °C | -38.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0228 °C | -103.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5147 °C | +2157.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.5147 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2368 °C, 2.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.5147 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3908 °C, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.23 °C | -1.23 °C | -1.23 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -1.02 °C | -1.02 °C | -1.02 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.8461 °C | -0.8461 °C | -0.8461 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.9662 °C | -0.9662 °C | -0.9662 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -1.04 °C | -1.04 °C | -1.04 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.642 °C | -0.642 °C | -0.642 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0228 °C | 0.0228 °C | 0.0228 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5147 °C | 0.5147 °C | 0.5147 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 16 Iran 0.5261 °C compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 0.5243 °C compare
- 18 Lesotho 0.5187 °C compare
- 20 Chad 0.5121 °C compare
- 21 Azerbaijan 0.5114 °C compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 0.511 °C 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 decadal temperature anomalies in Romania?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Romania was 0.5147 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5147 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.23 °C in 1940.
- How does Romania rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Romania ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,157.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.