Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0406 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Romania is 0.0406 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.0406 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0167 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Romania ranks 53rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0168 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0212 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0251 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.02 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.02 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0261 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0264 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0261 kt per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0307 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0314 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0337 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0371 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0369 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0394 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0405 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0385 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0395 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.04 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0406 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | 0.0251 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0261 kt per square kilometre | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0342 kt per square kilometre | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | 0.0405 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0397 kt per square kilometre | 0.0385 kt per square kilometre | 0.0406 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 50 Italy 0.0415 kt per square kilometre compare
- 51 Spain 0.0413 kt per square kilometre compare
- 52 Burundi 0.041 kt per square kilometre compare
- 54 Malaysia 0.0403 kt per square kilometre compare
- 55 Philippines 0.0396 kt per square kilometre compare
- 56 Azerbaijan 0.0381 kt per square kilometre 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Romania?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Romania was 0.0406 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0406 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0167 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Romania rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 53rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.