Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Moldova
Moldova: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 0.69 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Moldova, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.69 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from low-carbon sources in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 155.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Moldova peaked at 0.69 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.24 terawatt-hours, in 2016.
That places Moldova 134th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.362 terawatt-hours | 0.35 terawatt-hours | 0.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.317 terawatt-hours | 0.24 terawatt-hours | 0.4 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5433 terawatt-hours | 0.36 terawatt-hours | 0.69 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More climate change data for Moldova
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -1.8% (2025)
- Population, total 2.36 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 1.03 million (2025)
- Urban population 43.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.36 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Moldova?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Moldova was 0.69 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.69 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- How does Moldova rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Moldova ranks 134th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.