Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Romania
Romania: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual was -0.2422 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Romania, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Romania stood at -0.2422 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 94.3% on the previous year and down 147.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Romania peaked at 103.67 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -58.73 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Romania 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 1974 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1975 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 1976 | 11.33 % change on previous year | -533.1% |
| 1977 | -7.61 % change on previous year | -167.2% |
| 1978 | 37.4 % change on previous year | -591.4% |
| 1979 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1980 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1981 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1982 | -12.92 % change on previous year | -1375.7% |
| 1983 | 38.52 % change on previous year | -398.1% |
| 1984 | -25.42 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 1985 | 11.33 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 1986 | -14.85 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 1987 | 29.52 % change on previous year | -298.9% |
| 1988 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 1989 | -58.73 % change on previous year | +2110.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8999 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1991 | -14.05 % change on previous year | -1661.5% |
| 1992 | -20.63 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 1993 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1994 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 1995 | 12.46 % change on previous year | -537.9% |
| 1996 | 103.67 % change on previous year | +731.8% |
| 1997 | 30.01 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1998 | -11.01 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 1999 | -5.39 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2000 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 2001 | -24.06 % change on previous year | +642.8% |
| 2002 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2003 | 20.42 % change on previous year | +613.4% |
| 2004 | 19.9 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2006 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -250.8% |
| 2007 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 2008 | 24.81 % change on previous year | +595.0% |
| 2009 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 2010 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -255.8% |
| 2011 | -11.47 % change on previous year | -420.2% |
| 2012 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2013 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -202.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5081 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2015 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -670.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5383 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 2017 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 2018 | -0.7882 % change on previous year | -158.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8904 % change on previous year | -213.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2596 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2021 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +2413.5% |
| 2022 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -187.4% |
| 2023 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2024 | -0.2422 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +2413.5% | 0.2596 % change on previous year | 6.52 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -2110.7% | -2.66 % change on previous year | -58.73 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -1661.5% | 0.8999 % change on previous year | -14.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.43 % change on previous year | -7.61 % change on previous year | 37.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -3.86 % change on previous year | -58.73 % change on previous year | 38.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.62 % change on previous year | -20.63 % change on previous year | 103.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 % change on previous year | -24.06 % change on previous year | 24.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8404 % change on previous year | -11.47 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6795 % change on previous year | -5.7 % change on previous year | 6.52 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 168 Belarus -0.2213 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Portugal -0.2359 % change on previous year compare
- 170 South Korea -0.2415 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Netherlands -0.2541 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Hungary -0.3137 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Belgium -0.3187 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Romania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1112 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Romania?
- Methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual in Romania was -0.2422 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 103.67 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.73 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Romania rank for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
- Romania ranks 171st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 147.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.