Carbon intensity vs gdp in Moldova
Moldova: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 148.12 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 148.12 for carbon intensity vs gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Moldova peaked at 389.68 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 106.39, in 2012.
Moldova ranks 183rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 339.72 | — |
| 1993 | 347.17 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 389.68 | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 350.47 | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 314.02 | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 178.13 | -43.3% |
| 1998 | 169.31 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 151.18 | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 111.12 | -26.5% |
| 2001 | 117.84 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 116.4 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 113.75 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 127.69 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 124.69 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 119.92 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 136.65 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 138.05 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 134 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 151.09 | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 152.35 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 106.39 | -30.2% |
| 2013 | 111.41 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 113.14 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 127.23 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 130.33 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 133.6 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 131.48 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 130.31 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 128.15 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 131.34 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 134.83 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 168.49 | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 148.12 | -12.1% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 148.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 219.89, 67% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 148.12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 189.51, 78% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -43.3% | 314.02 | 178.13 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 279.96 | 151.18 | 389.68 | 8 |
| 2000s | 124.01 | 111.12 | 138.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.74 | 106.39 | 152.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.19 | 128.15 | 168.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More climate change data for Moldova
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 470.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,252 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 353.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 302.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 51.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.84 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity vs gdp in Moldova?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in Moldova was 148.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 389.68 in 1994.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.39 in 2012.
- How does Moldova rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Moldova ranks 183rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).