Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Moldova

Moldova: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food was 0.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.0%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
149th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1990
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Moldova, 1990–2015

0.020.030.040.051990200220151990: 0.052 %1991: 0.049 %1992: 0.043 %1993: 0.043 %1994: 0.041 %1995: 0.037 %1996: 0.036 %1997: 0.03 %1998: 0.027 %1999: 0.025 %2000: 0.023 %2001: 0.023 %2002: 0.022 %2003: 0.022 %2004: 0.022 %2005: 0.02 %2006: 0.02 %2007: 0.02 %2008: 0.018 %2009: 0.017 %2010: 0.018 %2011: 0.02 %2012: 0.019 %2013: 0.02 %2014: 0.019 %2015: 0.02 %

Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 0.0% for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in 2015.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Moldova peaked at 0.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

That places Moldova 149th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Moldova?
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Moldova was 0.0% in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Moldova rank for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food?
Moldova ranks 149th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food
Unit
%
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.