Per capita co2 flaring in Romania
Romania: Per capita co2 flaring was 0.0419 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0419
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
45th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.0691
in 2006
All-time low
0.0252
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Per capita co2 flaring in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 flaring in Romania stood at 0.0419.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 flaring in Romania peaked at 0.0691 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0252, in 2001.
Romania ranks 45th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Per capita co2 flaring in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0513 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0439 | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0451 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0459 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0463 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0479 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0479 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0481 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0656 | +36.5% |
| 1999 | 0.059 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0433 | -26.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0252 | -41.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0336 | +33.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0421 | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 0.042 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0543 | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0691 | +27.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0604 | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0668 | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0523 | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0567 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0434 | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0416 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0419 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0413 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0395 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0422 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0394 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0439 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0442 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.041 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0391 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0421 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0416 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0419 | +0.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0419 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0031, 13.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0419 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0072, 5.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0501 | 0.0439 | 0.0656 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0489 | 0.0252 | 0.0691 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0434 | 0.0394 | 0.0567 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0411 | 0.0391 | 0.0421 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 flaring in Romania?
- Per capita co2 flaring in Romania was 0.0419 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0691 in 2006.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0252 in 2001.
- How does Romania rank for per capita co2 flaring?
- Romania ranks 45th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 flaring rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Per capita co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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