Absolute change co2 in Moldova
Moldova: Absolute change co2 was -2,460 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2,460
Change on year
down 101.6%
World rank
168th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.88 million
in 1985
All-time low
-8.64 million
in 1992
Years of data
169
1831–2024
Absolute change co2 in Moldova, 1831–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded -2,460 for absolute change co2 in 2024.
The figure is down 101.6% on the previous year and up 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Moldova peaked at 2.88 million in 1985 and was at its lowest, -8.64 million, in 1992.
Moldova ranks 168th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1831 | 37 | — |
| 1832 | -75 | -302.7% |
| 1833 | 38 | -150.7% |
| 1859 | 302 | +694.7% |
| 1860 | 1,698 | +462.3% |
| 1861 | 1,886 | +11.1% |
| 1862 | -868 | -146.0% |
| 1863 | 378 | -143.5% |
| 1864 | 1,019 | +169.6% |
| 1865 | -415 | -140.7% |
| 1866 | 19,394 | -4773.3% |
| 1867 | 4,189 | -78.4% |
| 1868 | -5,471 | -230.6% |
| 1869 | 9,659 | -276.5% |
| 1870 | 3,132 | -67.6% |
| 1871 | 13,961 | +345.8% |
| 1872 | 1,434 | -89.7% |
| 1873 | -3,396 | -336.8% |
| 1874 | 11,094 | -426.7% |
| 1875 | 9,509 | -14.3% |
| 1876 | 17,508 | +84.1% |
| 1877 | 1,849 | -89.4% |
| 1878 | 28,187 | +1424.4% |
| 1879 | 3,131 | -88.9% |
| 1880 | 21,320 | +580.9% |
| 1881 | 7,697 | -63.9% |
| 1882 | 8,113 | +5.4% |
| 1883 | 22,150 | +173.0% |
| 1884 | 2,792 | -87.4% |
| 1885 | 16,527 | +491.9% |
| 1886 | 5,169 | -68.7% |
| 1887 | 12,037 | +132.9% |
| 1888 | 9,434 | -21.6% |
| 1889 | 18,263 | +93.6% |
| 1890 | 32,677 | +78.9% |
| 1891 | 28,224 | -13.6% |
| 1892 | 17,999 | -36.2% |
| 1893 | 56,034 | +211.3% |
| 1894 | 7,056 | -87.4% |
| 1895 | 57,921 | +720.9% |
| 1896 | 8,037 | -86.1% |
| 1897 | 71,014 | +783.6% |
| 1898 | 63,882 | -10.0% |
| 1899 | 94,371 | +47.7% |
| 1900 | 90,824 | -3.8% |
| 1901 | 20,641 | -77.3% |
| 1902 | -27,168 | -231.6% |
| 1903 | -16,754 | -38.3% |
| 1904 | 84,598 | -604.9% |
| 1905 | -89,767 | -206.1% |
| 1906 | 104,936 | -216.9% |
| 1907 | 102,219 | -2.6% |
| 1908 | 5,849 | -94.3% |
| 1909 | 53,355 | +812.2% |
| 1910 | -19,546 | -136.6% |
| 1911 | 36,526 | -286.9% |
| 1912 | 136,708 | +274.3% |
| 1913 | 100,672 | -26.4% |
| 1914 | -123,501 | -222.7% |
| 1915 | -93,918 | -24.0% |
| 1916 | 69,089 | -173.6% |
| 1917 | -89,126 | -229.0% |
| 1918 | -618,939 | +594.5% |
| 1919 | -59,883 | -90.3% |
| 1920 | -30,903 | -48.4% |
| 1921 | 27,017 | -187.4% |
| 1922 | 76,146 | +181.8% |
| 1923 | 44,261 | -41.9% |
| 1924 | 89,428 | +102.0% |
| 1925 | -7,245 | -108.1% |
| 1926 | 246,625 | -3504.1% |
| 1927 | 193,647 | -21.5% |
| 1928 | 109,206 | -43.6% |
| 1929 | 84,593 | -22.5% |
| 1930 | 425,924 | +403.5% |
| 1931 | 324,114 | -23.9% |
| 1932 | 244,665 | -24.5% |
| 1933 | 256,190 | +4.7% |
| 1934 | 510,117 | +99.1% |
| 1935 | 388,213 | -23.9% |
| 1936 | 488,504 | +25.8% |
| 1937 | 86,367 | -82.3% |
| 1938 | 216,714 | +150.9% |
| 1939 | 50,586 | -76.7% |
| 1940 | 830,235 | +1541.2% |
| 1941 | -606,691 | -173.1% |
| 1942 | -2.01 million | +230.8% |
| 1943 | 104,408 | -105.2% |
| 1944 | 1.12 million | +976.2% |
| 1945 | 212,375 | -81.1% |
| 1946 | 474,790 | +123.6% |
| 1947 | 879,801 | +85.3% |
| 1948 | 333,583 | -62.1% |
| 1949 | 755,980 | +126.6% |
| 1950 | 721,370 | -4.6% |
| 1951 | 587,924 | -18.5% |
| 1952 | 539,900 | -8.2% |
| 1953 | 473,812 | -12.2% |
| 1954 | 795,914 | +68.0% |
| 1955 | 1.26 million | +58.5% |
| 1956 | 1.03 million | -18.3% |
| 1957 | 1.11 million | +7.4% |
| 1958 | 870,161 | -21.5% |
| 1959 | 712,786 | -18.1% |
| 1960 | 606,451 | -14.9% |
| 1961 | 482,665 | -20.4% |
| 1962 | 783,053 | +62.2% |
| 1963 | 1.18 million | +51.1% |
| 1964 | 1.11 million | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 1.14 million | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 1.12 million | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 964,702 | -13.9% |
| 1968 | 624,646 | -35.2% |
| 1969 | 935,886 | +49.8% |
| 1970 | 1.22 million | +30.9% |
| 1971 | 1.51 million | +23.3% |
| 1972 | 1.37 million | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 1.18 million | -14.1% |
| 1974 | 1.11 million | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 1.54 million | +38.4% |
| 1976 | 1.20 million | -21.8% |
| 1977 | 1.11 million | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 1.15 million | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 275,352 | -76.1% |
| 1980 | 1.37 million | +398.1% |
| 1981 | -662,148 | -148.3% |
| 1982 | 655,576 | -199.0% |
| 1983 | 532,664 | -18.7% |
| 1984 | 333,636 | -37.4% |
| 1985 | 2.88 million | +763.0% |
| 1986 | -993,096 | -134.5% |
| 1987 | -1.61 million | +62.6% |
| 1988 | 1.54 million | -195.4% |
| 1989 | -896,172 | -158.2% |
| 1990 | -1.64 million | +82.5% |
| 1991 | -6.89 million | +321.1% |
| 1992 | -8.64 million | +25.4% |
| 1993 | -5.13 million | -40.6% |
| 1994 | -3.42 million | -33.4% |
| 1995 | -1.02 million | -70.1% |
| 1996 | 281,684 | -127.6% |
| 1997 | -4.39 million | -1657.0% |
| 1998 | -857,505 | -80.4% |
| 1999 | -1.76 million | +105.2% |
| 2000 | -1.11 million | -36.8% |
| 2001 | 213,637 | -119.2% |
| 2002 | 265,147 | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 352,532 | +33.0% |
| 2004 | 209,156 | -40.7% |
| 2005 | 324,124 | +55.0% |
| 2006 | 92,199 | -71.6% |
| 2007 | -51,193 | -155.5% |
| 2008 | 211,826 | -513.8% |
| 2009 | -650,868 | -407.3% |
| 2010 | 291,393 | -144.8% |
| 2011 | 114,069 | -60.9% |
| 2012 | -179,292 | -257.2% |
| 2013 | 133,676 | -174.6% |
| 2014 | -144,206 | -207.9% |
| 2015 | 29,932 | -120.8% |
| 2016 | 122,249 | +308.4% |
| 2017 | 183,071 | +49.8% |
| 2018 | 260,836 | +42.5% |
| 2019 | 27,113 | -89.6% |
| 2020 | -265,219 | -1078.2% |
| 2021 | 646,909 | -343.9% |
| 2022 | -586,564 | -190.7% |
| 2023 | 155,824 | -126.6% |
| 2024 | -2,460 | -101.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's -2,460 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,432. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's -2,460 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1,028, 2.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | +4773.3% | -415 | 19,394 |
| 1926 | +3504.1% | -7,245 | 246,625 |
| 1997 | -1657.0% | 281,684 | -4.39 million |
| 1940 | +1541.2% | 50,586 | 830,235 |
| 1878 | +1424.4% | 1,849 | 28,187 |
| 2020 | -1078.2% | 27,113 | -265,219 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | -75 | 38 | 3 |
| 1850s | 302 | 302 | 302 | 1 |
| 1860s | 3,147 | -5,471 | 19,394 | 10 |
| 1870s | 8,641 | -3,396 | 28,187 | 10 |
| 1880s | 12,350 | 2,792 | 22,150 | 10 |
| 1890s | 43,722 | 7,056 | 94,371 | 10 |
| 1900s | 32,873 | -89,767 | 104,936 | 10 |
| 1910s | -66,192 | -618,939 | 136,708 | 10 |
| 1920s | 83,278 | -30,903 | 246,625 | 10 |
| 1930s | 299,139 | 50,586 | 510,117 | 10 |
| 1940s | 210,119 | -2.01 million | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 810,290 | 473,812 | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 895,790 | 482,665 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.17 million | 275,352 | 1.54 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 314,647 | -1.61 million | 2.88 million | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.35 million | -8.64 million | 281,684 | 10 |
| 2000s | -14,503 | -1.11 million | 352,532 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,884 | -179,292 | 291,393 | 10 |
| 2020s | -10,302 | -586,564 | 646,909 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Moldova?
- Absolute change co2 in Moldova was -2,460 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 million in 1985.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.64 million in 1992.
- How does Moldova rank for absolute change co2?
- Moldova ranks 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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