Drained organic soils — Emissions in Romania

Romania: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 536.9 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
536.9 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
536.9 kt
in 2019
All-time low
520.36 kt
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Romania, 1990–2024

02004006001990200720241990: 520.4 kt1991: 520.4 kt1992: 520.4 kt1993: 520.4 kt1994: 520.4 kt1995: 520.4 kt1996: 520.4 kt1997: 520.4 kt1998: 520.4 kt1999: 525.4 kt2000: 525.4 kt2001: 527.5 kt2002: 527.5 kt2003: 527.3 kt2004: 521.9 kt2005: 521.9 kt2006: 525.2 kt2007: 525.1 kt2008: 525.1 kt2009: 526 kt2010: 526.5 kt2011: 526.5 kt2012: 527.9 kt2013: 526.2 kt2014: 526.2 kt2015: 524.4 kt2016: 524.4 kt2017: 524.4 kt2018: 522.9 kt2019: 536.9 kt2020: 536.9 kt2021: 536.9 kt2022: 536.9 kt2023: 536.9 kt2024: 536.9 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Romania recorded 536.9 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Romania peaked at 536.9 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 520.36 kt, in 1990.

Romania ranks 62nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 520.86 kt 520.36 kt 525.37 kt 10
2000s 525.28 kt 521.92 kt 527.5 kt 10
2010s 526.64 kt 522.92 kt 536.9 kt 10
2020s 536.9 kt 536.9 kt 536.9 kt 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 59 Panama 678.08 kt compare
  2. 60 Botswana 632.88 kt compare
  3. 61 Gabon 612.77 kt compare
  4. 63 South Africa 505.06 kt compare
  5. 64 Brazil 486.75 kt compare
  6. 65 Spain 428.99 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Romania?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Romania was 536.9 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 536.9 kt in 2019.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 520.36 kt in 1990.
How does Romania rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Romania ranks 62nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.