Romania vs Türkiye
Romania vs Türkiye: CO₂ per person
CO₂ per person in 2024: 3.72 tonnes in Romania and 5.38 tonnes in Türkiye, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 1.66 tonnes, or 1.45 times that in Romania.
tonnes per person · EDGAR
What the numbers say
- Türkiye has been higher since 2010, when it overtook Romania.
- In 2024, Romania ranked 77 and Türkiye ranked 47 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.
Every year
tonnes per person · EDGAR
| Year | Romania | Türkiye | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.72 | 5.38 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 3.69 | 5.23 | 4.68 |
| 2022 | 3.97 | 5.23 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 4.22 | 5.48 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 3.93 | 5.07 | 4.48 |
| 2019 | 4.19 | 5.02 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 4.26 | 5.27 | 4.74 |
| 2017 | 4.18 | 5.39 | 4.67 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4.94 | 4.65 |
| 2015 | 4.05 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 3.97 | 4.6 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 3.98 | 4.39 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 4.37 | 4.58 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 4.46 | 4.48 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 4.12 | 4.27 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 4.21 | 4.18 | 4.45 |
| 2008 | 5.13 | 4.22 | 4.56 |
| 2007 | 5.13 | 4.28 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 5.23 | 3.91 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 4.9 | 3.55 | 4.39 |
| 2004 | 4.92 | 3.44 | 4.28 |
| 2003 | 5 | 3.39 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 4.76 | 3.24 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 4.72 | 3.12 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 4.35 | 3.47 | 4.01 |
| 1999 | 4.15 | 3.17 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 4.84 | 3.23 | 3.98 |
| 1997 | 5.51 | 3.25 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 6.04 | 3.14 | 4.01 |
| 1995 | 5.88 | 2.92 | 3.99 |
| 1994 | 5.64 | 2.73 | 3.94 |
| 1993 | 5.76 | 2.79 | 3.97 |
| 1992 | 6.07 | 2.74 | 4.02 |
| 1991 | 6.61 | 2.68 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 8.09 | 2.77 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 9.28 | 2.51 | 4.16 |
| 1988 | 9.39 | 2.31 | 4.16 |
| 1987 | 9.25 | 2.44 | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 8.97 | 2.28 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 8.76 | 2.13 | 4.05 |
| 1984 | 8.84 | 2.01 | 4.07 |
| 1983 | 8.99 | 1.94 | 4.01 |
| 1982 | 8.92 | 1.88 | 4.05 |
| 1981 | 9 | 1.77 | 4.18 |
| 1980 | 9.01 | 1.8 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 9.16 | 1.76 | 4.46 |
| 1978 | 9 | 1.95 | 4.42 |
| 1977 | 8.36 | 2.01 | 4.36 |
| 1976 | 8.06 | 1.86 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 7.41 | 1.71 | 4.15 |
| 1974 | 6.93 | 1.62 | 4.23 |
| 1973 | 6.88 | 1.59 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 6.35 | 1.5 | 4.16 |
| 1971 | 6.15 | 1.33 | 4.04 |
| 1970 | 6.17 | 1.24 | 4.15 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
- Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Romania vs Türkiye
Health
- Life expectancyRomania: 75.9 years in 2023Türkiye: 77.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityRomania: 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024Türkiye: 1 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityRomania: 4.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Türkiye: 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionRomania: 2.36% in 2017Türkiye: 3.72% in 2017
- Suicide rateRomania: 9.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Türkiye: 3.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationRomania: 19.1 million people in 2023Türkiye: 87.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthRomania: -0.53% a year in 2023Türkiye: 0.23% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateRomania: 1.71 births per woman in 2023Türkiye: 1.63 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationRomania: 52.2% in 2025Türkiye: 89.5% in 2025
- Median ageRomania: 42.6 years in 2023Türkiye: 32.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overRomania: 19.8% in 2023Türkiye: 10% in 2023
- Net migration rateRomania: -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Türkiye: -3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingRomania: 2.28% of GDP in 2025Türkiye: 1.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsRomania: $8.81B in 2025Türkiye: $26.8B in 2025
- Military spending per personRomania: $513 in 2025Türkiye: $342 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingRomania: 5.6% of government spending in 2025Türkiye: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelRomania: 128,000 people in 2020Türkiye: 512,000 people in 2020
- National powerRomania: 0.23% of world capability in 2022Türkiye: 1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersRomania: 1.52% of the labour force in 2020Türkiye: 1.61% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsRomania: 421 million TIV in 2025Türkiye: 381 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsRomania: 132 million TIV in 2025Türkiye: 539 million TIV in 2025