Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Romania
Romania: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was 979.08 kt in 2022. ▲ Rising
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Romania, 1990–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Romania recorded 979.08 kt for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Romania peaked at 979.08 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 709.25 kt, in 2003.
Romania ranks 27th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Romania, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 782.6 kt | — |
| 1991 | 780.39 kt | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 778.63 kt | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 767.55 kt | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 764.46 kt | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 753.21 kt | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 743.62 kt | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 735.62 kt | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 727.81 kt | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 723.26 kt | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 736.1 kt | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 732.04 kt | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 712.73 kt | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 709.25 kt | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 713.91 kt | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 720.15 kt | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 771.2 kt | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 764.53 kt | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 780.68 kt | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 790.97 kt | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 797.7 kt | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 803.71 kt | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 776.15 kt | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 775.55 kt | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 779.15 kt | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 908.97 kt | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 914.83 kt | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 958.75 kt | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 961.96 kt | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 965.49 kt | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 957.82 kt | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 965.48 kt | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 979.08 kt | +1.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 979.08 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 619.57 kt, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Romania's 979.08 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 258.35 kt, 3.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 755.71 kt | 723.26 kt | 782.6 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 743.16 kt | 709.25 kt | 790.97 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 864.22 kt | 775.55 kt | 965.49 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 967.46 kt | 957.82 kt | 979.08 kt | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Romania?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Romania was 979.08 kt in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 979.08 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 709.25 kt in 2003.
- How does Romania rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
- Romania ranks 27th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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 Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).