How does Romania rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?

Romania ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Romania?

Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

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 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Romania

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 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: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.2209 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.2209 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 5.8%

World rank

43rd

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.2209 Mt CO2e

in 2024

All-time low

0.0374 Mt CO2e

in 1986

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Romania, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.2209 Mt CO2e for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Romania peaked at 0.2209 Mt CO2e in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0374 Mt CO2e, in 1986.

That places Romania 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0683 Mt CO2e	0.0545 Mt CO2e	0.0843 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.052 Mt CO2e	0.0374 Mt CO2e	0.0805 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.1435 Mt CO2e	0.0801 Mt CO2e	0.1763 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.1475 Mt CO2e	0.1159 Mt CO2e	0.168 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.162 Mt CO2e	0.1462 Mt CO2e	0.1842 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.1998 Mt CO2e	0.1767 Mt CO2e	0.2209 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Romania

40 Ukraine 0.2648 Mt CO2e compare
41 Morocco 0.2525 Mt CO2e compare
42 Belgium 0.2274 Mt CO2e compare
44 Netherlands 0.213 Mt CO2e compare
45 Israel 0.2107 Mt CO2e compare
46 Austria 0.1988 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Romania

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 36.16 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,177 1000 ha (2024)
Inland waters — Area 832 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 16.98 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 30.8 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 3,908 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.2 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 406 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 66.04 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 8,381 1000 ha (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Romania?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Romania was 0.2209 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Romania?: The highest recorded value was 0.2209 Mt CO2e in 2024.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Romania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0374 Mt CO2e in 1986.
How does Romania rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?: Romania ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Romania?: Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
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: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).