Share nitrous oxide emissions in Romania
Romania: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.347 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Romania, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share nitrous oxide emissions in Romania stood at 0.347.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Romania peaked at 1.02 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.2118, in 1905.
That places Romania 53rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.3086 | — |
| 1851 | 0.3082 | -0.1% |
| 1852 | 0.3078 | -0.1% |
| 1853 | 0.3074 | -0.1% |
| 1854 | 0.3071 | -0.1% |
| 1855 | 0.3069 | -0.1% |
| 1856 | 0.3067 | -0.1% |
| 1857 | 0.3066 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.3066 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.3067 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.3069 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.3072 | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.3075 | +0.1% |
| 1863 | 0.3078 | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 0.3081 | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.3084 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.3088 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.3091 | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.3094 | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.3096 | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.3099 | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.3095 | -0.1% |
| 1872 | 0.3082 | -0.4% |
| 1873 | 0.3063 | -0.6% |
| 1874 | 0.304 | -0.7% |
| 1875 | 0.3018 | -0.7% |
| 1876 | 0.2997 | -0.7% |
| 1877 | 0.2979 | -0.6% |
| 1878 | 0.2965 | -0.5% |
| 1879 | 0.2955 | -0.3% |
| 1880 | 0.295 | -0.2% |
| 1881 | 0.2949 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.2948 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.2948 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.2948 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.2948 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.2949 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.2949 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.295 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.3039 | +3.0% |
| 1891 | 0.2897 | -4.7% |
| 1892 | 0.2761 | -4.7% |
| 1893 | 0.2635 | -4.6% |
| 1894 | 0.2519 | -4.4% |
| 1895 | 0.2416 | -4.1% |
| 1896 | 0.2327 | -3.7% |
| 1897 | 0.2254 | -3.1% |
| 1898 | 0.2198 | -2.5% |
| 1899 | 0.216 | -1.7% |
| 1900 | 0.2142 | -0.8% |
| 1901 | 0.2135 | -0.4% |
| 1902 | 0.2128 | -0.3% |
| 1903 | 0.2123 | -0.2% |
| 1904 | 0.2119 | -0.2% |
| 1905 | 0.2118 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.2121 | +0.1% |
| 1908 | 0.2127 | +0.3% |
| 1909 | 0.2136 | +0.4% |
| 1910 | 0.2148 | +0.6% |
| 1911 | 0.2183 | +1.7% |
| 1912 | 0.2259 | +3.4% |
| 1913 | 0.2366 | +4.8% |
| 1914 | 0.2498 | +5.6% |
| 1915 | 0.2649 | +6.0% |
| 1916 | 0.2813 | +6.2% |
| 1917 | 0.2984 | +6.1% |
| 1918 | 0.3158 | +5.9% |
| 1919 | 0.3333 | +5.5% |
| 1920 | 0.3506 | +5.2% |
| 1921 | 0.3711 | +5.9% |
| 1922 | 0.397 | +7.0% |
| 1923 | 0.4263 | +7.4% |
| 1924 | 0.4567 | +7.1% |
| 1925 | 0.4865 | +6.5% |
| 1926 | 0.5139 | +5.6% |
| 1927 | 0.5373 | +4.6% |
| 1928 | 0.5552 | +3.3% |
| 1929 | 0.566 | +2.0% |
| 1930 | 0.5684 | +0.4% |
| 1931 | 0.5614 | -1.2% |
| 1932 | 0.5466 | -2.6% |
| 1933 | 0.5262 | -3.7% |
| 1934 | 0.5024 | -4.5% |
| 1935 | 0.4772 | -5.0% |
| 1936 | 0.4528 | -5.1% |
| 1937 | 0.4313 | -4.7% |
| 1938 | 0.4147 | -3.9% |
| 1939 | 0.4049 | -2.4% |
| 1940 | 0.4038 | -0.3% |
| 1941 | 0.4142 | +2.6% |
| 1942 | 0.4343 | +4.8% |
| 1943 | 0.4583 | +5.5% |
| 1944 | 0.4824 | +5.2% |
| 1945 | 0.5042 | +4.5% |
| 1946 | 0.5231 | +3.7% |
| 1947 | 0.5389 | +3.0% |
| 1948 | 0.5519 | +2.4% |
| 1949 | 0.5622 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 0.5703 | +1.4% |
| 1951 | 0.5794 | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 0.5919 | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 0.6071 | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 0.6242 | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 0.6424 | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 0.6611 | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 0.6795 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 0.6971 | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 0.7133 | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 0.7276 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 0.8638 | +18.7% |
| 1962 | 0.7724 | -10.6% |
| 1963 | 0.7843 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.8007 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.8401 | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.8677 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.9115 | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.9299 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9354 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.852 | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.9188 | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.9192 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.935 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9685 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 1.02 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.969 | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9559 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 1.01 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9877 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.9328 | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 1.01 | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9699 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9316 | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.9567 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9564 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.873 | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8478 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8437 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8544 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7671 | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5551 | -27.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5603 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.5542 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4865 | -12.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4797 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.475 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4675 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4221 | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3868 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4134 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4033 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3623 | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3826 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4107 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4099 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.369 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3636 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3831 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3528 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3875 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3742 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3462 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3665 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3606 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.345 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3597 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3673 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.385 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.384 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3621 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3837 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3539 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3534 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.347 | -1.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.347 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0871, 4.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.347 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1357, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share nitrous oxide emissions 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 | -27.6% | 0.7671 | 0.5551 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3073 | 0.3066 | 0.3086 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3083 | 0.3069 | 0.3096 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3029 | 0.2955 | 0.3099 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2949 | 0.2948 | 0.295 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2521 | 0.216 | 0.3039 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2127 | 0.2118 | 0.2142 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2639 | 0.2148 | 0.3333 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.466 | 0.3506 | 0.566 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4886 | 0.4049 | 0.5684 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4873 | 0.4038 | 0.5622 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6366 | 0.5703 | 0.7133 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8433 | 0.7276 | 0.9354 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9532 | 0.852 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9177 | 0.8437 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5154 | 0.3868 | 0.7671 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3851 | 0.3528 | 0.4134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3676 | 0.345 | 0.3875 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.36 | 0.347 | 0.3837 | 5 |
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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 nitrous oxide emissions in Romania?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Romania was 0.347 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 1975.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2118 in 1905.
- How does Romania rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Romania ranks 53rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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