Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Moldova
Moldova: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil was 3.14 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Moldova, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 3.14 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from oil in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil in Moldova peaked at 23.36 million tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
Moldova ranks 131st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 932.7 tonnes | 289 tonnes | 2,251 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 12,964 tonnes | 1,839 tonnes | 33,883 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 87,240 tonnes | 38,618 tonnes | 133,676 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 264,794 tonnes | 158,964 tonnes | 401,822 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 456,786 tonnes | 372,630 tonnes | 503,823 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 451,444 tonnes | 209,127 tonnes | 561,224 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 345,379 tonnes | 198,740 tonnes | 571,534 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.44 million tonnes | 954,597 tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.76 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.22 million tonnes | 2.51 million tonnes | 6.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.95 million tonnes | 7.00 million tonnes | 13.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.28 million tonnes | 14.07 million tonnes | 21.72 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.65 million tonnes | 18.86 million tonnes | 23.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.58 million tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | 19.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.36 million tonnes | 2.08 million tonnes | 2.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | 3.17 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 128 Tajikistan 3.77 million tonnes compare
- 129 Georgia 3.73 million tonnes compare
- 130 North Macedonia 3.51 million tonnes compare
- 132 Madagascar 3.13 million tonnes compare
- 133 Botswana 3.10 million tonnes compare
- 134 Estonia 3.07 million tonnes compare
More climate change data for Moldova
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -1.8% (2025)
- Population, total 2.36 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 1.03 million (2025)
- Urban population 43.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.36 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from oil in Moldova?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil in Moldova was 3.14 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 23.36 million tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Moldova rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Moldova ranks 131st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.