Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Romania

Romania: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets was 111,810 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
111,810
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
13th
of 40 countries
All-time high
188,920
in 1987
All-time low
99,069
in 1995
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Romania, 1987–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1987200520241987: 188.9k1988: 175.8k1989: 162.7k1990: 148.3k1991: 132.4k1992: 128.8k1993: 103.5k1994: 106.1k1995: 99.1k1996: 131.6k1997: 144.4k1998: 129.6k1999: 104.3k2000: 106.3k2001: 118.9k2002: 128.0k2003: 130.5k2004: 142.9k2005: 114.3k2006: 111.6k2007: 118.0k2008: 122.7k2009: 110.0k2010: 105.2k2011: 110.8k2012: 111.8k2013: 106.5k2014: 106.1k2015: 102.4k2016: 105.4k2017: 109.2k2018: 107.0k2019: 106.2k2020: 100.1k2021: 104.2k2022: 108.1k2023: 109.2k2024: 111.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Romania is 111,810, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Romania peaked at 188,920 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 99,069, in 1995.

Romania ranks 13th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Romania, 1987 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1987 188,920 —
1988 175,810 -6.9%
1989 162,690 -7.5%
1990 148,340 -8.8%
1991 132,420 -10.7%
1992 128,809 -2.7%
1993 103,540 -19.6%
1994 106,140 +2.5%
1995 99,069 -6.7%
1996 131,629 +32.9%
1997 144,400 +9.7%
1998 129,610 -10.2%
1999 104,260 -19.6%
2000 106,280 +1.9%
2001 118,900 +11.9%
2002 128,039 +7.7%
2003 130,549 +2.0%
2004 142,940 +9.5%
2005 114,340 -20.0%
2006 111,610 -2.4%
2007 117,950 +5.7%
2008 122,660 +4.0%
2009 110,020 -10.3%
2010 105,160 -4.4%
2011 110,820 +5.4%
2012 111,790 +0.9%
2013 106,460 -4.8%
2014 106,060 -0.4%
2015 102,430 -3.4%
2016 105,410 +2.9%
2017 109,190 +3.6%
2018 106,960 -2.0%
2019 106,200 -0.7%
2020 100,140 -5.7%
2021 104,150 +4.0%
2022 108,070 +3.8%
2023 109,180 +1.0%
2024 111,810 +2.4%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 111,810 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,360, 2.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 111,810 is above the median for high income countries, which is 53,751, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 175,807 162,690 188,920 3
1990s 122,822 99,069 148,340 10
2000s 120,329 106,280 142,940 10
2010s 107,048 102,430 111,790 10
2020s 106,670 100,140 111,810 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 10 Poland 189,890 compare
  2. 11 Malta 131,343 compare
  3. 12 Portugal 130,352 compare
  4. 14 Denmark 109,440 compare
  5. 15 Sweden 98,891 compare
  6. 16 Belgium 84,410 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Romania?
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Romania was 111,810 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 188,920 in 1987.
What is the lowest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 99,069 in 1995.
How does Romania rank for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
Romania ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets
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Coverage
41 places, 1,545 data points, 1980–2024
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