Share global co2 flaring in Romania
Romania: Share global co2 flaring was 0.1915 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1915
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
45th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.4582
in 1990
All-time low
0.1652
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share global co2 flaring in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share global co2 flaring in Romania stood at 0.1915.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global co2 flaring in Romania peaked at 0.4582 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1652, in 2001.
Romania ranks 45th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share global co2 flaring in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4582 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3705 | -19.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4314 | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 0.451 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3365 | -25.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3343 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3099 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3072 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4365 | +42.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3985 | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2761 | -30.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1652 | -40.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2263 | +36.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2648 | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2633 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3322 | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4192 | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3683 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.415 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3277 | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3413 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.247 | -27.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2242 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2201 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2149 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2059 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2248 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.202 | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2131 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1994 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1986 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1872 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2025 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1935 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1915 | -1.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.1915 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0115, 16.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.1915 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0187, 10.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3834 | 0.3072 | 0.4582 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3058 | 0.1652 | 0.4192 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2293 | 0.1994 | 0.3413 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1947 | 0.1872 | 0.2025 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 42 Netherlands 0.2461 compare
- 43 New Zealand 0.2339 compare
- 44 Uzbekistan 0.1996 compare
- 46 Ghana 0.1835 compare
- 47 Yemen 0.1692 compare
- 48 Bulgaria 0.1667 compare
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 share global co2 flaring in Romania?
- Share global co2 flaring in Romania was 0.1915 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global co2 flaring recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4582 in 1990.
- What is the lowest share global co2 flaring recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1652 in 2001.
- How does Romania rank for share global co2 flaring?
- Romania ranks 45th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global co2 flaring rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 Share global co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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