France vs Romania: Material footprints - main indicators
France
628,955 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Romania
577,577 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
France rank
2nd
Romania rank
5th
Material footprints - main indicators over time
- France
- Romania
How they compare
France currently reports 628,955 Thousand tonnes against 577,577 Thousand tonnes in Romania, a difference of 51,378 Thousand tonnes.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Romania ranks 5th of 38 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 689,099 Thousand tonnes | 389,082 Thousand tonnes | 300,016 Thousand tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 627,558 Thousand tonnes | 397,743 Thousand tonnes | 229,816 Thousand tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 626,054 Thousand tonnes | 544,888 Thousand tonnes | 81,166 Thousand tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material footprints - main indicators, France or Romania?
- France, at 628,955 Thousand tonnes against 577,577 Thousand tonnes in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material footprints - main indicators between France and Romania?
- 51,378 Thousand tonnes, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do France and Romania rank globally for material footprints - main indicators?
- France ranks 2nd and Romania ranks 5th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material footprints - main indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.