Hong Kong vs Moldova: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Hong Kong
721.09 million tonnes
in 2024
Moldova
711.10 million tonnes
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
69th
Moldova rank
70th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Hong Kong
- Moldova
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 721.09 million tonnes against 711.10 million tonnes in Moldova, a difference of 9.99 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Moldova ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 69th and Moldova ranks 70th of 215 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.78 million tonnes | 67.59 million tonnes | 60.81 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1960s | 34.80 million tonnes | 139.47 million tonnes | 104.68 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1970s | 113.42 million tonnes | 283.11 million tonnes | 169.69 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1980s | 248.66 million tonnes | 494.97 million tonnes | 246.31 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1990s | 359.27 million tonnes | 640.23 million tonnes | 280.96 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2000s | 515.99 million tonnes | 664.04 million tonnes | 148.05 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2010s | 624.23 million tonnes | 685.04 million tonnes | 60.80 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2020s | 702.39 million tonnes | 704.87 million tonnes | 2.47 million tonnes | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Hong Kong or Moldova?
- Hong Kong, at 721.09 million tonnes against 711.10 million tonnes in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Hong Kong and Moldova?
- 9.99 million tonnes, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Moldova?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Moldova rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Hong Kong ranks 69th and Moldova ranks 70th of 215 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.