Annual temperature anomalies in Romania

Romania: Annual temperature anomalies was 1.06 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.06
Change on year
down 49.9%
World rank
32nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.12
in 2024
All-time low
-3.04
in 1940
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Annual temperature anomalies in Romania, 1940–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual temperature anomalies in Romania is 1.06, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.9% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual temperature anomalies in Romania peaked at 2.12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -3.04, in 1940.

Romania ranks 32nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual temperature anomalies in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Annual temperature anomalies in Romania, 1940 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1940 -3.04 —
1941 -2.2 -27.5%
1942 -1.79 -18.6%
1943 -0.5583 -68.9%
1944 -0.6302 +12.9%
1945 -1.1 +75.2%
1946 -0.1319 -88.1%
1947 -0.8053 +510.7%
1948 -0.9884 +22.7%
1949 -1 +1.6%
1950 -0.0737 -92.7%
1951 -0.0877 +19.1%
1952 -0.4671 +432.4%
1953 -1.39 +197.2%
1954 -2 +44.1%
1955 -1.27 -36.6%
1956 -2.36 +86.3%
1957 -0.8007 -66.1%
1958 -0.5294 -33.9%
1959 -1.25 +136.2%
1960 -0.3795 -69.7%
1961 -0.3593 -5.3%
1962 -0.8959 +149.3%
1963 -1.16 +29.2%
1964 -1.39 +20.0%
1965 -1.61 +15.9%
1966 -0.0147 -99.1%
1967 -0.6959 +4629.8%
1968 -0.4741 -31.9%
1969 -1.49 +213.3%
1970 -0.8589 -42.2%
1971 -0.8475 -1.3%
1972 -0.7225 -14.8%
1973 -1.25 +72.5%
1974 -0.8083 -35.1%
1975 -0.3069 -62.0%
1976 -1.79 +483.3%
1977 -0.6912 -61.4%
1978 -1.63 +135.8%
1979 -0.7614 -53.3%
1980 -1.89 +147.7%
1981 -0.8897 -52.8%
1982 -0.9051 +1.7%
1983 -0.4518 -50.1%
1984 -1.11 +146.1%
1985 -1.95 +75.5%
1986 -0.8062 -58.7%
1987 -1.4 +73.2%
1988 -0.8937 -36.0%
1989 -0.1297 -85.5%
1990 0.0429 -133.1%
1991 -1.36 -3281.1%
1992 -0.5603 -58.9%
1993 -1.21 +115.9%
1994 0.6307 -152.1%
1995 -0.7486 -218.7%
1996 -1.31 +74.7%
1997 -1.3 -0.6%
1998 -0.6657 -48.8%
1999 0.0623 -109.4%
2000 0.4929 +691.4%
2001 -0.1611 -132.7%
2002 0.2678 -266.2%
2003 -0.6527 -343.7%
2004 -0.4324 -33.8%
2005 -0.8044 +86.0%
2006 -0.4716 -41.4%
2007 0.9147 -294.0%
2008 0.5222 -42.9%
2009 0.5524 +5.8%
2010 -0.0157 -102.8%
2011 -0.3309 +2005.7%
2012 0.4546 -237.4%
2013 0.4404 -3.1%
2014 0.6137 +39.3%
2015 0.9717 +58.3%
2016 0.4434 -54.4%
2017 0.4044 -8.8%
2018 0.8178 +102.3%
2019 1.35 +64.8%
2020 1.09 -19.3%
2021 0.081 -92.6%
2022 0.9175 +1032.7%
2023 1.59 +73.5%
2024 2.12 +33.2%
2025 1.06 -49.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 1.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8095, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 1.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual temperature anomalies 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.

YearChange FromTo
1967 -4629.8% -0.0147 -0.6959
1991 -3281.1% 0.0429 -1.36
2011 -2005.7% -0.0157 -0.3309
2022 +1032.7% 0.081 0.9175
2000 +691.4% 0.0623 0.4929

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -1.23 -3.04 -0.1319 10
1950s -1.02 -2.36 -0.0737 10
1960s -0.8461 -1.61 -0.0147 10
1970s -0.9662 -1.79 -0.3069 10
1980s -1.04 -1.95 -0.1297 10
1990s -0.642 -1.36 0.6307 10
2000s 0.0228 -0.8044 0.9147 10
2010s 0.5147 -0.3309 1.35 10
2020s 1.14 0.081 2.12 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 29 Moldova 1.12 compare
  2. 30 Jordan 1.1 compare
  3. 31 Greece 1.07 compare
  4. 33 Bulgaria 1.06 compare
  5. 34 Serbia 1.06 compare
  6. 35 Iceland 1.05 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual temperature anomalies in Romania?
Annual temperature anomalies in Romania was 1.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 2.12 in 2024.
What is the lowest annual temperature anomalies recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was -3.04 in 1940.
How does Romania rank for annual temperature anomalies?
Romania ranks 32nd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual temperature anomalies rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual temperature anomalies
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
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