Per capita co2 transport in Romania

Romania: Per capita co2 transport was 1,136 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,136
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
79th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,136
in 2023
All-time low
360.58
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co2 transport in Romania, 1990–2023

4006008001.0k1.2k1990200620231990: 511.31991: 4481992: 454.81993: 365.61994: 389.31995: 360.61996: 509.31997: 521.21998: 495.91999: 4202000: 428.62001: 526.92002: 541.62003: 575.22004: 602.22005: 5692006: 595.22007: 636.32008: 717.22009: 723.62010: 676.92011: 692.72012: 7602013: 743.72014: 765.22015: 7752016: 832.32017: 893.42018: 922.52019: 951.22020: 928.22021: 996.52022: 1.1k2023: 1.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, per capita co2 transport in Romania stood at 1,136. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Romania peaked at 1,136 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 360.58, in 1995.

Romania ranks 79th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita co2 transport in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 transport in Romania, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 511.34 —
1991 447.98 -12.4%
1992 454.78 +1.5%
1993 365.55 -19.6%
1994 389.34 +6.5%
1995 360.58 -7.4%
1996 509.27 +41.2%
1997 521.16 +2.3%
1998 495.85 -4.9%
1999 420.01 -15.3%
2000 428.64 +2.1%
2001 526.92 +22.9%
2002 541.57 +2.8%
2003 575.17 +6.2%
2004 602.25 +4.7%
2005 568.98 -5.5%
2006 595.18 +4.6%
2007 636.3 +6.9%
2008 717.23 +12.7%
2009 723.63 +0.9%
2010 676.86 -6.5%
2011 692.73 +2.3%
2012 759.98 +9.7%
2013 743.66 -2.1%
2014 765.22 +2.9%
2015 775 +1.3%
2016 832.28 +7.4%
2017 893.37 +7.3%
2018 922.55 +3.3%
2019 951.21 +3.1%
2020 928.2 -2.4%
2021 996.46 +7.4%
2022 1,083 +8.7%
2023 1,136 +4.8%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 1,136 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,818, 62% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 1,136 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,518, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 447.59 360.58 521.16 10
2000s 591.59 428.64 723.63 10
2010s 801.29 676.86 951.21 10
2020s 1,036 928.2 1,136 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 76 Mexico 1,167 compare
  2. 77 Lebanon 1,164 compare
  3. 78 Serbia 1,160 compare
  4. 80 Thailand 1,132 compare
  5. 81 Turkey 1,114 compare
  6. 82 Belarus 1,098 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 transport in Romania?
Per capita co2 transport in Romania was 1,136 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1,136 in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 360.58 in 1995.
How does Romania rank for per capita co2 transport?
Romania ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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