Moldova vs Sierra Leone: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Moldova
1.44 billion tonnes
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.33 billion tonnes
in 2024
Moldova rank
113th
Sierra Leone rank
116th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

  • Moldova
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 1.44 billion tonnes against 1.33 billion tonnes in Sierra Leone, a difference of 102.76 million tonnes.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 75 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 113th and Sierra Leone ranks 116th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s 394.10 million tonnes 43.88 million tonnes 350.23 million tonnes Moldova
1960s 543.63 million tonnes 112.62 million tonnes 431.02 million tonnes Moldova
1970s 762.21 million tonnes 199.54 million tonnes 562.67 million tonnes Moldova
1980s 1.09 billion tonnes 302.56 million tonnes 786.50 million tonnes Moldova
1990s 1.35 billion tonnes 388.13 million tonnes 966.42 million tonnes Moldova
2000s 1.40 billion tonnes 808.03 million tonnes 593.09 million tonnes Moldova
2010s 1.42 billion tonnes 1.21 billion tonnes 208.66 million tonnes Moldova
2020s 1.43 billion tonnes 1.31 billion tonnes 118.41 million tonnes Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Moldova or Sierra Leone?
Moldova, at 1.44 billion tonnes against 1.33 billion tonnes in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Moldova and Sierra Leone?
102.76 million tonnes, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Sierra Leone?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Moldova and Sierra Leone rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Moldova ranks 113th and Sierra Leone ranks 116th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. 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 including land-use change
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
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.