Luxembourg vs Moldova: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Luxembourg
7.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Moldova
7.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
141st
Moldova rank
143rd
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Luxembourg
- Moldova
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 7.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Moldova, a difference of 96,260 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Moldova ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 141st and Moldova ranks 143rd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Moldova in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 49,137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 268,031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 218,893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1860s | 49,638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 307,142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 257,505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1870s | 51,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 399,371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 347,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1880s | 49,925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 568,657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 518,732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1890s | 49,939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 865,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 815,205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1900s | 52,588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1910s | 55,836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1920s | 59,148 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1930s | 62,932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1940s | 96,102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1950s | 9.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1960s | 12.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1970s | 13.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1980s | 9.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 1990s | 10.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Moldova |
| 2000s | 11.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 10.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 7.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 718,128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Luxembourg or Moldova?
- Luxembourg, at 7.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Luxembourg and Moldova?
- 96,260 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Moldova?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Moldova rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Luxembourg ranks 141st and Moldova ranks 143rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.