Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Moldova
Moldova: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass was 24.74 million t in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Moldova, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in million t.
Analysis
In 2025, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Moldova stood at 24.74 million t. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Moldova peaked at 24.74 million t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20 million t, in 1992.
That places Moldova 160th out of 249 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Moldova, year by year
| Year | million t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 20 million t | — |
| 1993 | 20.12 million t | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 20.23 million t | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 20.35 million t | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 20.47 million t | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 20.58 million t | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 20.7 million t | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 20.81 million t | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 20.93 million t | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 21.23 million t | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 21.54 million t | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 21.84 million t | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 22.15 million t | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 22.45 million t | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 22.75 million t | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 23.06 million t | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 23.36 million t | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 23.67 million t | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 23.97 million t | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 24.12 million t | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 24.28 million t | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 24.43 million t | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 24.59 million t | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 24.74 million t | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 24.74 million t | +0.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 24.74 million t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 208.83 million t, 12% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 24.74 million t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 151.23 million t, 16% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.41 million t | 20 million t | 20.81 million t | 8 |
| 2000s | 22.3 million t | 20.93 million t | 23.67 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.51 million t | 23.97 million t | 24.74 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.74 million t | 24.74 million t | 24.74 million t | 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 forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Moldova?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Moldova was 24.74 million t in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 24.74 million t in 2015.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 million t in 1992.
- How does Moldova rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
- Moldova ranks 160th out of 249 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.