Environment in Romania

3,785 indicators covering environment for Romania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen 300,179 t 2023 up 13.8% 32nd
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 34.06 kg/ha 2023 up 18.6% 100th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus 31,752 t 2023 up 91.3% 29th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 3.6 kg/ha 2023 up 99.5% 81st
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium 98,827 t 2023 up 35.1% 33rd
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area 11.21 kg/ha 2023 up 40.9% 80th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 62.41 % 2023 down 1.0% 63rd
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 75.67 % 2023 down 10.5% 87th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 59.79 % 2023 down 12.1% 107th
Arable land use per person 0.4411 hectares per person 2023 up 0.8% 18th
Forest area 6.96 million hectares 2025 up 0.8% 65th
Share of global forest area 0.2% 2025 up 1.8% 65th
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index -0.9599 2023 down 310.9% 138th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 38.6% 42nd
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 2.17 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 31.1% 14th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0.9013 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 17.9% 18th
Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 47.9% 37th
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 0.5% 40th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.4% 46th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.7% 71st
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.5% 47th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 28.9% 38th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 24.1% 62nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 34.6% 51st
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 17.8% 31st
Plywood and LVL — Production 226,870 m3 2024 down 31.5% 31st
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 0.7132 % change on previous year 2024 up 272.2% 92nd
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.3% 31st
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 38.7% 46th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0.0134 1000 USD per person 2024 up 85.2% 37th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0.0179 t per person 2024 up 175.7% 32nd
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0888 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 52.3% 46th
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1 t per square kilometre 2023 down 64.7% 47th
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.017 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% 78th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 6.15 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 48.2% 25th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 93.3% 53rd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 36.8% 65th
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 10.44 % change on previous year 2024 down 46.1% 12th
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate 13.93 % change on previous year 2024 up 114.0% 62nd
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 20 t 2024 down 31.0% 79th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 82 1000 USD 2024 up 8,100.0% 67th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate -5.17 % change on previous year 2024 down 163.9% 134th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.2545 m3 per person 2024 up 28.2% 70th
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.3267 m3 per person 2024 up 33.9% 62nd
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.5183 m3 per person 2024 up 17.4% 50th
Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.8457 m3 per person 2024 up 9.8% 45th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -0.3157 % change on previous year 2024 down 184.4% 122nd
Primary Forest — Area 71.08 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 75th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 187,342 t 2024 up 65.4% 40th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 139,118 1000 USD 2024 up 87.2% 41st
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.1243 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 67.8% 47th
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 1.01 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 70.1% 42nd
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 6.7% 40th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 37.7% 37th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 17,556 t 2024 up 602.2% 66th
Recovered paper — Import value 4,854 1000 USD 2024 up 360.1% 59th
Annual change in forest area 5,616 hectares 2025 down 92.7% 37th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.1% 2025 down 92.8% 63rd
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.1% 2025 down 92.8% 62nd
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 5,616 hectares 2025 down 92.7% 37th