Ghg emissions by sector in Moldova
Moldova: Ghg emissions by sector was 1.45 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.45 million
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
137th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4.69 million
in 1990
All-time low
1.25 million
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector in Moldova, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ghg emissions by sector in Moldova is 1.45 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in Moldova peaked at 4.69 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.25 million, in 2022.
Moldova ranks 137th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Ghg emissions by sector in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.69 million | — |
| 1991 | 4.54 million | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 3.77 million | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 3.37 million | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 3.70 million | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 3.62 million | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 3.48 million | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 2.85 million | -18.1% |
| 1998 | 2.43 million | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 2.29 million | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 2.14 million | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 2.15 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.16 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.15 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.08 million | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.94 million | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.86 million | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.83 million | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.61 million | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 1.49 million | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 1.57 million | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 1.63 million | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.51 million | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.59 million | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1.64 million | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.54 million | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.62 million | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 1.66 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.71 million | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.54 million | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 1.29 million | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 1.43 million | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 1.25 million | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 1.45 million | +16.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 1.45 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.20 million, 23% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 1.45 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.49 million, 22% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.47 million | 2.29 million | 4.69 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 1.49 million | 2.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.60 million | 1.51 million | 1.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million | 1.25 million | 1.45 million | 4 |
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 ghg emissions by sector in Moldova?
- Ghg emissions by sector in Moldova was 1.45 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 4.69 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million in 2022.
- How does Moldova rank for ghg emissions by sector?
- Moldova ranks 137th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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