Emissions from food in Moldova
Moldova: Emissions from food was 3.52 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
3.52 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
149th
of 217 countries
All-time high
8.43 million
in 1990
All-time low
2.99 million
in 2009
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Moldova, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 3.52 million for emissions from food in 2015.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Moldova peaked at 8.43 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.99 million, in 2009.
Moldova ranks 149th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.43 million | — |
| 1991 | 7.96 million | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 7.01 million | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 6.93 million | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 6.68 million | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 6.20 million | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 5.88 million | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 5.23 million | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 4.54 million | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 4.05 million | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 3.67 million | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 3.57 million | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 3.68 million | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 3.77 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.78 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 3.47 million | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 3.45 million | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 3.39 million | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 3.13 million | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 2.99 million | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.24 million | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 3.43 million | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 3.20 million | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 3.47 million | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 3.41 million | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 3.52 million | +3.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 3.52 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.12 million, 19% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 3.52 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.01 million, 17% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.29 million | 4.05 million | 8.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.49 million | 2.99 million | 3.78 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.38 million | 3.20 million | 3.52 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 146 Bahrain 4.04 million compare
- 147 Guinea-Bissau 3.94 million compare
- 148 Armenia 3.55 million compare
- 150 Gabon 3.37 million compare
- 151 Puerto Rico 2.42 million compare
- 152 North Macedonia 2.41 million compare
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 emissions from food in Moldova?
- Emissions from food in Moldova was 3.52 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 8.43 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 million in 2009.
- How does Moldova rank for emissions from food?
- Moldova ranks 149th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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