Luxembourg vs Moldova: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Luxembourg
359.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Moldova
403.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
62nd
Moldova rank
60th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 403.18 million tonnes against 359.07 million tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 44.10 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Moldova ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 62nd and Moldova ranks 60th of 179 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Moldova Difference Ahead
1950s 47.90 million tonnes 85.92 million tonnes 38.02 million tonnes Moldova
1960s 145.48 million tonnes 154.49 million tonnes 9.01 million tonnes Moldova
1970s 232.30 million tonnes 233.03 million tonnes 727,400 tonnes Moldova
1980s 294.17 million tonnes 320.58 million tonnes 26.41 million tonnes Moldova
1990s 341.14 million tonnes 386.84 million tonnes 45.70 million tonnes Moldova
2000s 353.42 million tonnes 396.80 million tonnes 43.38 million tonnes Moldova
2010s 356.77 million tonnes 400.23 million tonnes 43.46 million tonnes Moldova
2020s 358.71 million tonnes 402.69 million tonnes 43.98 million tonnes Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Luxembourg or Moldova?
Moldova, at 403.18 million tonnes against 359.07 million tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Luxembourg and Moldova?
44.10 million tonnes, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Moldova?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Moldova rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Luxembourg ranks 62nd and Moldova ranks 60th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
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
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.