What is carbon intensity of gdp in Romania?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Romania was 0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Romania?

The highest recorded value was 0.4959 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Romania?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.

How does Romania rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Romania ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Romania?

Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Romania data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Romania

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Romania
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Romania: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.0%

World rank

135th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.4959 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1990

All-time low

0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Romania, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Romania peaked at 0.4959 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Romania 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Romania, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.4959 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.4611 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.0%
1992	0.46 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.2%
1993	0.4293 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.7%
1994	0.4038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.9%
1995	0.3957 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.0%
1996	0.3898 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.5%
1997	0.3729 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.3%
1998	0.3337 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-10.5%
1999	0.2864 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-14.2%
2000	0.2925 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.1%
2001	0.2977 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.8%
2002	0.2789 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.3%
2003	0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.9%
2004	0.252 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-11.3%
2005	0.2383 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.4%
2006	0.234 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.8%
2007	0.2108 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-9.9%
2008	0.1897 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-10.0%
2009	0.1633 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-13.9%
2010	0.1653 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.2%
2011	0.1705 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.1%
2012	0.1632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.3%
2013	0.1477 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-9.5%
2014	0.1409 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.6%
2015	0.1389 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.4%
2016	0.1323 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.7%
2017	0.1271 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.9%
2018	0.1224 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.7%
2019	0.1151 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.0%
2020	0.1114 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.2%
2021	0.1125 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.0%
2022	0.1012 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-10.0%
2023	0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-9.2%
2024	0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.4029 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2864 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.4959 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1633 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2977 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1423 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1151 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1705 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1018 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1125 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Romania

132 Netherlands 0.0937 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
133 Togo 0.0933 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
134 Spain 0.093 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
136 Madagascar 0.0883 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
137 Guinea 0.0878 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
138 Guatemala 0.0875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

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Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
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Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Romania?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Romania was 0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Romania?: The highest recorded value was 0.4959 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Romania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0919 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
How does Romania rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Romania ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Romania?: Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.