Mexico vs Moldova: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Mexico
0.2232 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Moldova
0.2171 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Mexico rank
65th
Moldova rank
68th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Mexico
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.2232 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2171 kilograms per international-$ in Moldova, a difference of 0.0061 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Moldova ahead.

Mexico ranks 65th and Moldova ranks 68th of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Moldova Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3294 kilograms per international-$ 0.8917 kilograms per international-$ 0.5622 kilograms per international-$ Moldova
1980s 0.3978 kilograms per international-$ 0.9216 kilograms per international-$ 0.5239 kilograms per international-$ Moldova
1990s 0.3598 kilograms per international-$ 0.6907 kilograms per international-$ 0.3308 kilograms per international-$ Moldova
2000s 0.3148 kilograms per international-$ 0.2943 kilograms per international-$ 0.0205 kilograms per international-$ Mexico
2010s 0.2561 kilograms per international-$ 0.2436 kilograms per international-$ 0.0125 kilograms per international-$ Mexico
2020s 0.2259 kilograms per international-$ 0.2254 kilograms per international-$ 0.0005 kilograms per international-$ Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Mexico or Moldova?
Mexico, at 0.2232 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2171 kilograms per international-$ in Moldova as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Mexico and Moldova?
0.0061 kilograms per international-$, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Moldova?
44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Moldova rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Mexico ranks 65th and Moldova ranks 68th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).