Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Moldova
Moldova: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 17,087 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Moldova, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Moldova stood at 17,087. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Moldova peaked at 17,087 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,597, in 1999.
Moldova ranks 106th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,903 | — |
| 1991 | 13,342 | -16.1% |
| 1992 | 9,461 | -29.1% |
| 1993 | 9,364 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 6,490 | -30.7% |
| 1995 | 6,429 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 6,063 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 6,186 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 5,783 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 5,597 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 5,727 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 6,090 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 6,580 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 7,034 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 7,574 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 8,161 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 8,577 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 8,855 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 9,564 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 9,001 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 9,650 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 10,217 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 10,158 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 11,080 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 11,641 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 11,691 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 12,377 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 13,119 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 13,896 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 14,621 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 13,559 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 15,682 | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 15,350 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 15,981 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 16,394 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 17,087 | +4.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 17,087 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772, 96% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 17,087 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,374, 39% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 emissions and gdp per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -30.7% | 9,364 | 6,490 |
| 1992 | -29.1% | 13,342 | 9,461 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,462 | 5,597 | 15,903 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,716 | 5,727 | 9,564 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,845 | 9,650 | 14,621 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,676 | 13,559 | 17,087 | 6 |
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 co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Moldova?
- Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Moldova was 17,087 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 17,087 in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,597 in 1999.
- How does Moldova rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
- Moldova ranks 106th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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