IPPU — Emissions Share in Romania

Romania: IPPU — Emissions Share was 10.38 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.38 %
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
40th
of 222 countries
All-time high
28.67 %
in 2020
All-time low
6.64 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Romania, 1990–2023

510152025301990200620231990: 7.5 %1991: 6.6 %1992: 6.9 %1993: 6.9 %1994: 7 %1995: 7.5 %1996: 7.6 %1997: 7.2 %1998: 7.1 %1999: 7.5 %2000: 8.4 %2001: 8.6 %2002: 8.6 %2003: 9.2 %2004: 10.5 %2005: 10.6 %2006: 10.5 %2007: 11.2 %2008: 12.3 %2009: 8.7 %2010: 8.8 %2011: 11.9 %2012: 12.9 %2013: 21.4 %2014: 23.6 %2015: 20.8 %2016: 22.4 %2017: 20.2 %2018: 20.7 %2019: 22.3 %2020: 28.7 %2021: 11.2 %2022: 10 %2023: 10.4 %

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 10.38 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Romania peaked at 28.67 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.64 %, in 1991.

Romania ranks 40th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

IPPU — Emissions Share in Romania, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2) in Romania, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 7.46 % —
1991 6.64 % -11.0%
1992 6.88 % +3.6%
1993 6.89 % +0.1%
1994 6.96 % +1.0%
1995 7.52 % +8.0%
1996 7.63 % +1.5%
1997 7.15 % -6.3%
1998 7.07 % -1.1%
1999 7.45 % +5.4%
2000 8.36 % +12.2%
2001 8.6 % +2.9%
2002 8.59 % -0.1%
2003 9.2 % +7.1%
2004 10.51 % +14.2%
2005 10.61 % +1.0%
2006 10.5 % -1.0%
2007 11.17 % +6.4%
2008 12.34 % +10.5%
2009 8.65 % -29.9%
2010 8.82 % +2.0%
2011 11.93 % +35.3%
2012 12.94 % +8.5%
2013 21.41 % +65.5%
2014 23.6 % +10.2%
2015 20.83 % -11.7%
2016 22.41 % +7.6%
2017 20.25 % -9.6%
2018 20.69 % +2.2%
2019 22.28 % +7.7%
2020 28.67 % +28.7%
2021 11.21 % -60.9%
2022 9.96 % -11.2%
2023 10.38 % +4.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 10.38 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.78 %, 1.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 10.38 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.69 %, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions Share 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -60.9% 28.67 % 11.21 %
2013 +65.5% 12.94 % 21.41 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.17 % 6.64 % 7.63 % 10
2000s 9.85 % 8.36 % 12.34 % 10
2010s 18.52 % 8.82 % 23.6 % 10
2020s 15.06 % 9.96 % 28.67 % 4

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  4. 41 China, mainland 10.28 % compare
  5. 41 Croatia 10.28 % compare
  6. 43 China 10.19 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Romania?
Ippu — emissions share in Romania was 10.38 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 28.67 % in 2020.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.64 % in 1991.
How does Romania rank for ippu — emissions share?
Romania ranks 40th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.