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Share global ghg emissions in Romania

Romania: Share global ghg emissions was 0.1658 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1658
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
64th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.8065
in 1983
All-time low
0.1658
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Romania, 1850–2024

0.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share global ghg emissions in Romania stood at 0.1658. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Romania peaked at 0.8065 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.1658, in 2024.

Romania ranks 64th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Share global ghg emissions in Romania, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.5618 —
1851 0.5518 -1.8%
1852 0.547 -0.9%
1853 0.5495 +0.5%
1854 0.5332 -3.0%
1855 0.5228 -1.9%
1856 0.5225 -0.1%
1857 0.5203 -0.4%
1858 0.5144 -1.1%
1859 0.509 -1.0%
1860 0.5304 +4.2%
1861 0.541 +2.0%
1862 0.5461 +0.9%
1863 0.5437 -0.4%
1864 0.5367 -1.3%
1865 0.5469 +1.9%
1866 0.5434 -0.6%
1867 0.546 +0.5%
1868 0.5451 -0.2%
1869 0.5349 -1.9%
1870 0.498 -6.9%
1871 0.487 -2.2%
1872 0.471 -3.3%
1873 0.4664 -1.0%
1874 0.4547 -2.5%
1875 0.4432 -2.5%
1876 0.4403 -0.7%
1877 0.4336 -1.5%
1878 0.4243 -2.2%
1879 0.4176 -1.6%
1880 0.404 -3.3%
1881 0.4008 -0.8%
1882 0.3919 -2.2%
1883 0.385 -1.8%
1884 0.3843 -0.2%
1885 0.386 +0.4%
1886 0.3852 -0.2%
1887 0.3802 -1.3%
1888 0.3738 -1.7%
1889 0.3668 -1.9%
1890 0.3508 -4.4%
1891 0.3484 -0.7%
1892 0.3511 +0.8%
1893 0.3545 +1.0%
1894 0.34 -4.1%
1895 0.3331 -2.0%
1896 0.3326 -0.1%
1897 0.3295 -0.9%
1898 0.3278 -0.5%
1899 0.319 -2.7%
1900 0.3219 +0.9%
1901 0.3243 +0.8%
1902 0.3268 +0.8%
1903 0.3246 -0.7%
1904 0.3319 +2.3%
1905 0.3304 -0.5%
1906 0.3369 +2.0%
1907 0.3404 +1.0%
1908 0.3449 +1.3%
1909 0.342 -0.8%
1910 0.317 -7.3%
1911 0.3206 +1.1%
1912 0.3193 -0.4%
1913 0.3127 -2.1%
1914 0.3053 -2.4%
1915 0.2953 -3.3%
1916 0.2557 -13.4%
1917 0.2445 -4.4%
1918 0.2544 +4.1%
1919 0.2822 +10.9%
1920 0.3302 +17.0%
1921 0.3778 +14.4%
1922 0.4079 +8.0%
1923 0.4105 +0.6%
1924 0.4441 +8.2%
1925 0.4727 +6.4%
1926 0.5178 +9.5%
1927 0.5339 +3.1%
1928 0.5659 +6.0%
1929 0.5805 +2.6%
1930 0.5794 -0.2%
1931 0.6105 +5.4%
1932 0.6307 +3.3%
1933 0.6179 -2.0%
1934 0.6311 +2.1%
1935 0.6164 -2.3%
1936 0.5994 -2.8%
1937 0.5287 -11.8%
1938 0.5145 -2.7%
1939 0.486 -5.5%
1940 0.4541 -6.6%
1941 0.4293 -5.5%
1942 0.4359 +1.5%
1943 0.419 -3.9%
1944 0.3538 -15.6%
1945 0.4138 +16.9%
1946 0.3913 -5.4%
1947 0.3634 -7.1%
1948 0.4099 +12.8%
1949 0.4211 +2.7%
1950 0.3895 -7.5%
1951 0.3936 +1.0%
1952 0.4276 +8.6%
1953 0.4454 +4.2%
1954 0.4549 +2.1%
1955 0.4566 +0.4%
1956 0.4682 +2.5%
1957 0.4854 +3.7%
1958 0.4979 +2.6%
1959 0.4803 -3.5%
1960 0.4969 +3.5%
1961 0.5232 +5.3%
1962 0.5462 +4.4%
1963 0.5535 +1.3%
1964 0.5567 +0.6%
1965 0.5815 +4.5%
1966 0.5949 +2.3%
1967 0.6363 +7.0%
1968 0.6325 -0.6%
1969 0.6296 -0.5%
1970 0.6273 -0.4%
1971 0.6494 +3.5%
1972 0.6442 -0.8%
1973 0.6765 +5.0%
1974 0.6988 +3.3%
1975 0.7386 +5.7%
1976 0.7546 +2.2%
1977 0.7381 -2.2%
1978 0.7696 +4.3%
1979 0.7748 +0.7%
1980 0.7697 -0.7%
1981 0.801 +4.1%
1982 0.8027 +0.2%
1983 0.8065 +0.5%
1984 0.7569 -6.2%
1985 0.748 -1.2%
1986 0.7531 +0.7%
1987 0.7747 +2.9%
1988 0.7273 -6.1%
1989 0.7233 -0.6%
1990 0.6022 -16.7%
1991 0.4789 -20.5%
1992 0.4483 -6.4%
1993 0.4142 -7.6%
1994 0.3956 -4.5%
1995 0.4016 +1.5%
1996 0.4041 +0.6%
1997 0.3576 -11.5%
1998 0.3359 -6.1%
1999 0.2963 -11.8%
2000 0.2975 +0.4%
2001 0.3163 +6.3%
2002 0.3125 -1.2%
2003 0.2884 -7.7%
2004 0.2997 +3.9%
2005 0.2826 -5.7%
2006 0.2713 -4.0%
2007 0.2825 +4.2%
2008 0.2781 -1.6%
2009 0.2744 -1.3%
2010 0.2369 -13.7%
2011 0.2324 -1.9%
2012 0.2279 -1.9%
2013 0.2058 -9.7%
2014 0.2063 +0.3%
2015 0.1965 -4.8%
2016 0.1988 +1.2%
2017 0.2125 +6.9%
2018 0.2411 +13.4%
2019 0.2035 -15.6%
2020 0.2077 +2.1%
2021 0.1966 -5.3%
2022 0.181 -8.0%
2023 0.168 -7.2%
2024 0.1658 -1.3%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 0.1658 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0873, 1.9× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 0.1658 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0934, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.5332 0.509 0.5618 10
1860s 0.5414 0.5304 0.5469 10
1870s 0.4536 0.4176 0.498 10
1880s 0.3858 0.3668 0.404 10
1890s 0.3387 0.319 0.3545 10
1900s 0.3324 0.3219 0.3449 10
1910s 0.2907 0.2445 0.3206 10
1920s 0.4641 0.3302 0.5805 10
1930s 0.5815 0.486 0.6311 10
1940s 0.4092 0.3538 0.4541 10
1950s 0.4499 0.3895 0.4979 10
1960s 0.5751 0.4969 0.6363 10
1970s 0.7072 0.6273 0.7748 10
1980s 0.7663 0.7233 0.8065 10
1990s 0.4135 0.2963 0.6022 10
2000s 0.2903 0.2713 0.3163 10
2010s 0.2162 0.1965 0.2411 10
2020s 0.1838 0.1658 0.2077 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 61 Libya 0.1745 compare
  2. 62 Belarus 0.1738 compare
  3. 63 Cambodia 0.1687 compare
  4. 65 North Korea 0.165 compare
  5. 66 Finland 0.1616 compare
  6. 67 Czechia 0.1551 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Romania?
Share global ghg emissions in Romania was 0.1658 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.8065 in 1983.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1658 in 2024.
How does Romania rank for share global ghg emissions?
Romania ranks 64th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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