Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Romania
Romania: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.1957 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Romania, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Romania stood at 0.1957 tonnes per person.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Romania peaked at 0.3261 tonnes per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 tonnes per person, in 1931.
Romania ranks 39th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0116 tonnes per person | 0.0112 tonnes per person | 0.0119 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0117 tonnes per person | 0.0069 tonnes per person | 0.0167 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0128 tonnes per person | 0.0077 tonnes per person | 0.0192 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0525 tonnes per person | 0.0195 tonnes per person | 0.0775 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1336 tonnes per person | 0.0824 tonnes per person | 0.1885 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.259 tonnes per person | 0.2007 tonnes per person | 0.3261 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2769 tonnes per person | 0.237 tonnes per person | 0.3218 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1371 tonnes per person | 0.1193 tonnes per person | 0.1938 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1499 tonnes per person | 0.1205 tonnes per person | 0.1999 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1598 tonnes per person | 0.1343 tonnes per person | 0.1963 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1984 tonnes per person | 0.1943 tonnes per person | 0.2058 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Romania
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 19.02 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 9.92 million (2025)
- Urban population 52.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.61 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 8.86 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.61 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.61 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Romania?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Romania was 0.1957 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3261 tonnes per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 tonnes per person in 1931.
- How does Romania rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Romania ranks 39th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.