Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Romania

Romania: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 218.62 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
218.62 kt
Change on year
up 12,401.1%
World rank
70th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,016 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0 kt
in 2015
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Romania, 2001–2024

02505007501.0k2001201220242001: 15.7 kt2002: 99.7 kt2003: 12.2 kt2004: 36.7 kt2005: 80.5 kt2006: 213.4 kt2007: 108.5 kt2008: 35 kt2009: 141.7 kt2010: 94.4 kt2011: 351.6 kt2012: 437.3 kt2013: 78.7 kt2014: 31.5 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 1.7 kt2017: 115.4 kt2018: 50.7 kt2019: 92.7 kt2020: 140 kt2021: 28 kt2022: 1.0k kt2023: 1.7 kt2024: 218.6 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Romania is 218.62 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 12,401.1% on the previous year and up 594.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Romania peaked at 1,016 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2015.

That places Romania 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.6 kt 12.25 kt 213.41 kt 9
2010s 125.43 kt 0 kt 437.35 kt 10
2020s 280.9 kt 1.75 kt 1,016 kt 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 67 Uganda 255.26 kt compare
  2. 68 Togo 223.82 kt compare
  3. 69 Türkiye 223.57 kt compare
  4. 71 Pakistan 211.08 kt compare
  5. 72 Serbia 183.59 kt compare
  6. 73 Bhutan 158.84 kt compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Romania?
Forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Romania was 218.62 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1,016 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2015.
How does Romania rank for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
Romania ranks 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 594.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 5,513 data points, 2001–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.