Material flow accounts in Romania
Romania: Material flow accounts was 577,577 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
577,577 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
6th
of 43 countries
All-time high
577,577 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
All-time low
164,290 Thousand tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
32
1994–2025
Material flow accounts in Romania, 1994–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
In 2025, material flow accounts in Romania stood at 577,577 Thousand tonnes. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material flow accounts in Romania peaked at 577,577 Thousand tonnes in 2025 and was at its lowest, 164,290 Thousand tonnes, in 2000.
Romania ranks 6th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Material flow accounts in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 292,343 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 307,681 Thousand tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 233,164 Thousand tonnes | -24.2% |
| 1997 | 204,009 Thousand tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 225,273 Thousand tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 184,813 Thousand tonnes | -18.0% |
| 2000 | 164,290 Thousand tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 262,202 Thousand tonnes | +59.6% |
| 2002 | 250,172 Thousand tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 268,550 Thousand tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 289,108 Thousand tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 317,603 Thousand tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 340,163 Thousand tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 401,372 Thousand tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 432,073 Thousand tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 346,092 Thousand tonnes | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 268,892 Thousand tonnes | -22.3% |
| 2011 | 376,627 Thousand tonnes | +40.1% |
| 2012 | 352,212 Thousand tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 358,858 Thousand tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 373,123 Thousand tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 437,412 Thousand tonnes | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 439,381 Thousand tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 406,825 Thousand tonnes | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 439,551 Thousand tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 524,545 Thousand tonnes | +19.3% |
| 2020 | 534,346 Thousand tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 548,315 Thousand tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 540,814 Thousand tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 526,848 Thousand tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 541,431 Thousand tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 577,577 Thousand tonnes | +6.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 577,577 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102,830 Thousand tonnes, 5.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 577,577 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 107,326 Thousand tonnes, 5.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 241,214 Thousand tonnes | 184,813 Thousand tonnes | 307,681 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 307,162 Thousand tonnes | 164,290 Thousand tonnes | 432,073 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 397,743 Thousand tonnes | 268,892 Thousand tonnes | 524,545 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 544,888 Thousand tonnes | 526,848 Thousand tonnes | 577,577 Thousand tonnes | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material flow accounts in Romania?
- Material flow accounts in Romania was 577,577 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material flow accounts recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 577,577 Thousand tonnes in 2025.
- What is the lowest material flow accounts recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 164,290 Thousand tonnes in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for material flow accounts?
- Romania ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material flow accounts rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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