Romania
EU Member • Coordinates: 45.94°N, 24.97°E
CO2 Emissions
88.00k
kt CO2
Per capita: 4.50 t
Progress: 48%
Target: Net zero by 2050
Renewable Energy
43.30%
of gross final energy consumption
Target: 30.7% by 2030
Floor Sealing
3.7%
of total land area
Target: Net zero by 2050
Waste Management
13.2%
Recycling Rate
Waste: 48.00k kg
Legally Regulated Metrics
CO2 Emissions
Total Emissions
88.00k kt CO2
Per Capita
4.5 t
Year
2026
Progress
48%
Target
Net zero by 2050
Legal Basis
Romanian Climate Strategy, EU Climate Law
Renewable Energy
Percentage
43.3%
Target
30.7%
Target Year
2030
Unit
% of gross final energy consumption
Legal Basis
EU Renewable Energy Directive
Floor Sealing
Percentage
3.7%
Target
Net zero by 2050
Unit
% of total land area
Legal Basis
EU Soil Framework Directive
News-Relevant Metrics
Waste Generation
Total
48.00k kg
Per Capita
2400 kg
Year
2026
Recycling Rate
Percentage
13.2%
Unit
% of municipal waste
Year
2026
Data Sources & Methodology
Last Updated: 2026-08-26
Data Sources: Eurostat (2026), International Energy Agency (IEA) 2026, European Environment Agency (EEA) 2026
Next Update: 2026-09-25
For detailed methodology and data collection processes, please visit our Methodology page.