Share global cumulative co2 flaring in Romania
Romania: Share global cumulative co2 flaring was 0.1704 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share global cumulative co2 flaring in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share global cumulative co2 flaring in Romania stood at 0.1704. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 flaring in Romania peaked at 0.1704 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0144, in 1990.
That places Romania 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share global cumulative co2 flaring in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0144 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0259 | +79.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0371 | +43.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0479 | +29.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0576 | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 0.067 | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0756 | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0835 | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0947 | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1038 | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1091 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1107 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1138 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1181 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.122 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1276 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1352 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1411 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1476 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1517 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1561 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1583 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1599 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1614 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1626 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1636 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.165 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1658 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1669 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1677 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1683 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1687 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1694 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1699 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1704 | +0.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.1704 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0136, 12.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.1704 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0261, 6.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global cumulative co2 flaring in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +79.7% | 0.0144 | 0.0259 |
| 1992 | +43.3% | 0.0259 | 0.0371 |
| 1993 | +29.1% | 0.0371 | 0.0479 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0607 | 0.0144 | 0.1038 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1277 | 0.1091 | 0.1517 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1627 | 0.1561 | 0.1677 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1694 | 0.1683 | 0.1704 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 0.2309 compare
- 47 Yemen 0.2287 compare
- 48 Vietnam 0.2051 compare
- 50 Netherlands 0.1654 compare
- 51 New Zealand 0.1603 compare
- 52 Pakistan 0.1501 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 cumulative co2 flaring in Romania?
- Share global cumulative co2 flaring in Romania was 0.1704 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1704 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0144 in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for share global cumulative co2 flaring?
- Romania ranks 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Share global cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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