Emissions from food in Romania

Romania: Emissions from food was 33.66 million in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
33.66 million
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
73rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
54.73 million
in 1990
All-time low
31.45 million
in 1999
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Emissions from food in Romania, 1990–2015

020.0M40.0M60.0M1990200220151990: 54.7M1991: 46.1M1992: 45.0M1993: 40.3M1994: 40.3M1995: 40.0M1996: 39.8M1997: 37.5M1998: 33.2M1999: 31.5M2000: 32.4M2001: 32.7M2002: 32.9M2003: 33.1M2004: 35.3M2005: 35.0M2006: 34.6M2007: 36.7M2008: 35.9M2009: 31.6M2010: 32.2M2011: 33.6M2012: 34.8M2013: 33.4M2014: 34.2M2015: 33.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from food in Romania is 33.66 million, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from food in Romania peaked at 54.73 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31.45 million, in 1999.

Romania ranks 73rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Emissions from food in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from food in Romania, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 54.73 million —
1991 46.10 million -15.8%
1992 44.98 million -2.4%
1993 40.29 million -10.4%
1994 40.26 million -0.1%
1995 39.99 million -0.7%
1996 39.78 million -0.5%
1997 37.54 million -5.6%
1998 33.20 million -11.6%
1999 31.45 million -5.3%
2000 32.40 million +3.0%
2001 32.70 million +0.9%
2002 32.89 million +0.6%
2003 33.05 million +0.5%
2004 35.28 million +6.7%
2005 35.02 million -0.7%
2006 34.57 million -1.3%
2007 36.66 million +6.0%
2008 35.86 million -2.2%
2009 31.61 million -11.9%
2010 32.18 million +1.8%
2011 33.60 million +4.4%
2012 34.80 million +3.6%
2013 33.38 million -4.1%
2014 34.22 million +2.5%
2015 33.66 million -1.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 33.66 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 2.6× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 33.66 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.01 million, 1.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.83 million 31.45 million 54.73 million 10
2000s 34.00 million 31.61 million 36.66 million 10
2010s 33.64 million 32.18 million 34.80 million 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 70 Mali 36.19 million compare
  2. 71 Burkina Faso 34.65 million compare
  3. 72 Guinea 34.36 million compare
  4. 74 Uruguay 33.62 million compare
  5. 75 Guatemala 32.38 million compare
  6. 76 Belgium 32.26 million compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from food in Romania?
Emissions from food in Romania was 33.66 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 54.73 million in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 31.45 million in 1999.
How does Romania rank for emissions from food?
Romania ranks 73rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is emissions from food rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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