Waste — Emissions Share in Romania
Romania: Waste — Emissions Share was 3.92 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Waste — Emissions Share in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Romania is 3.92 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Romania peaked at 5.2 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.47 %, in 1990.
Romania ranks 145th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Waste — Emissions Share in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.47 % | — |
| 1991 | 3.35 % | +35.6% |
| 1992 | 3.3 % | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 3.43 % | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 3.88 % | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 3.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.87 % | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 4 % | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 4.35 % | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 4.7 % | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 4.47 % | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 4.57 % | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 5.2 % | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 4.99 % | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 4.49 % | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 4.51 % | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 5.11 % | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 5 % | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.74 % | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 4.94 % | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 4.2 % | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 3.94 % | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 4.32 % | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 3.97 % | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 3.99 % | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.19 % | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 4.02 % | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 3.85 % | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 3.63 % | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 3.64 % | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.83 % | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 3.57 % | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 3.89 % | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 3.92 % | +0.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 3.92 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.84 %, 81% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Romania's 3.92 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.07 %, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.72 % | 2.47 % | 4.7 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.8 % | 4.47 % | 5.2 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.98 % | 3.63 % | 4.32 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8 % | 3.57 % | 3.92 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 share in Romania?
- Waste — emissions share in Romania was 3.92 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 % in 2002.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 % in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for waste — emissions share?
- Romania ranks 145th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.