Latvia vs Moldova: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement

Latvia
530,986 tonnes
in 2024
Moldova
578,408 tonnes
in 2024
Latvia rank
106th
Moldova rank
103rd

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Latvia
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 578,408 tonnes against 530,986 tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 47,422 tonnes.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Moldova ahead.

Latvia ranks 106th and Moldova ranks 103rd of 211 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Moldova Difference Ahead
1920s 4,074 tonnes 7,357 tonnes 3,284 tonnes Moldova
1930s 8,251 tonnes 14,829 tonnes 6,578 tonnes Moldova
1940s 9,982 tonnes 21,126 tonnes 11,144 tonnes Moldova
1950s 43,104 tonnes 111,173 tonnes 68,068 tonnes Moldova
1960s 137,513 tonnes 411,673 tonnes 274,160 tonnes Moldova
1970s 247,493 tonnes 757,304 tonnes 509,812 tonnes Moldova
1980s 314,694 tonnes 915,458 tonnes 600,764 tonnes Moldova
1990s 145,102 tonnes 421,860 tonnes 276,758 tonnes Moldova
2000s 140,231 tonnes 374,935 tonnes 234,703 tonnes Moldova
2010s 502,786 tonnes 448,810 tonnes 53,976 tonnes Latvia
2020s 538,289 tonnes 510,037 tonnes 28,253 tonnes Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Latvia or Moldova?
Moldova, at 578,408 tonnes against 530,986 tonnes in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Latvia and Moldova?
47,422 tonnes, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Moldova?
94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Moldova rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Latvia ranks 106th and Moldova ranks 103rd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.