Total ghg emissions in Moldova
Moldova: Total ghg emissions was 6.70 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.70 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
157th
of 199 countries
All-time high
46.23 million
in 1985
All-time low
3.11 million
in 1869
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions in Moldova, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 6.70 million for total ghg emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions in Moldova peaked at 46.23 million in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.11 million, in 1869.
Moldova ranks 157th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 3.67 million | — |
| 1851 | 3.56 million | -2.9% |
| 1852 | 3.51 million | -1.6% |
| 1853 | 3.45 million | -1.8% |
| 1854 | 3.39 million | -1.6% |
| 1855 | 3.35 million | -1.3% |
| 1856 | 3.31 million | -1.2% |
| 1857 | 3.27 million | -1.3% |
| 1858 | 3.24 million | -0.9% |
| 1859 | 3.21 million | -0.8% |
| 1860 | 3.19 million | -0.5% |
| 1861 | 3.18 million | -0.3% |
| 1862 | 3.17 million | -0.5% |
| 1863 | 3.15 million | -0.6% |
| 1864 | 3.14 million | -0.3% |
| 1865 | 3.13 million | -0.2% |
| 1866 | 3.15 million | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 3.13 million | -0.5% |
| 1868 | 3.11 million | -0.6% |
| 1869 | 3.11 million | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 3.14 million | +1.0% |
| 1871 | 3.17 million | +1.1% |
| 1872 | 3.20 million | +1.0% |
| 1873 | 3.22 million | +0.4% |
| 1874 | 3.24 million | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 3.27 million | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 3.32 million | +1.3% |
| 1877 | 3.33 million | +0.4% |
| 1878 | 3.38 million | +1.4% |
| 1879 | 3.40 million | +0.8% |
| 1880 | 3.45 million | +1.3% |
| 1881 | 3.48 million | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 3.50 million | +0.6% |
| 1883 | 3.53 million | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 3.55 million | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 3.59 million | +1.1% |
| 1886 | 3.60 million | +0.4% |
| 1887 | 3.62 million | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 3.63 million | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 3.65 million | +0.6% |
| 1890 | 3.74 million | +2.3% |
| 1891 | 3.80 million | +1.8% |
| 1892 | 3.86 million | +1.6% |
| 1893 | 3.94 million | +2.0% |
| 1894 | 3.97 million | +0.7% |
| 1895 | 4.04 million | +2.0% |
| 1896 | 4.08 million | +0.9% |
| 1897 | 4.16 million | +2.0% |
| 1898 | 4.25 million | +2.0% |
| 1899 | 4.36 million | +2.6% |
| 1900 | 4.51 million | +3.5% |
| 1901 | 4.57 million | +1.4% |
| 1902 | 4.57 million | +0.1% |
| 1903 | 4.61 million | +0.7% |
| 1904 | 4.71 million | +2.1% |
| 1905 | 4.63 million | -1.5% |
| 1906 | 4.76 million | +2.7% |
| 1907 | 4.88 million | +2.6% |
| 1908 | 4.90 million | +0.4% |
| 1909 | 4.98 million | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 4.81 million | -3.5% |
| 1911 | 4.75 million | -1.2% |
| 1912 | 4.84 million | +1.8% |
| 1913 | 4.91 million | +1.4% |
| 1914 | 4.84 million | -1.3% |
| 1915 | 4.75 million | -1.9% |
| 1916 | 4.82 million | +1.5% |
| 1917 | 4.72 million | -2.0% |
| 1918 | 4.09 million | -13.4% |
| 1919 | 4.02 million | -1.9% |
| 1920 | 3.99 million | -0.7% |
| 1921 | 4.01 million | +0.5% |
| 1922 | 4.06 million | +1.2% |
| 1923 | 4.12 million | +1.6% |
| 1924 | 4.24 million | +2.8% |
| 1925 | 4.30 million | +1.4% |
| 1926 | 4.52 million | +5.3% |
| 1927 | 4.72 million | +4.5% |
| 1928 | 4.83 million | +2.3% |
| 1929 | 4.91 million | +1.6% |
| 1930 | 5.34 million | +8.8% |
| 1931 | 5.66 million | +5.9% |
| 1932 | 5.89 million | +4.2% |
| 1933 | 6.15 million | +4.3% |
| 1934 | 6.66 million | +8.4% |
| 1935 | 7.05 million | +5.8% |
| 1936 | 7.54 million | +7.0% |
| 1937 | 7.60 million | +0.8% |
| 1938 | 7.82 million | +2.8% |
| 1939 | 7.87 million | +0.7% |
| 1940 | 8.75 million | +11.2% |
| 1941 | 8.19 million | -6.4% |
| 1942 | 6.21 million | -24.1% |
| 1943 | 6.39 million | +2.8% |
| 1944 | 7.55 million | +18.2% |
| 1945 | 7.84 million | +3.9% |
| 1946 | 8.39 million | +7.0% |
| 1947 | 9.32 million | +11.0% |
| 1948 | 9.71 million | +4.2% |
| 1949 | 10.53 million | +8.5% |
| 1950 | 11.69 million | +11.0% |
| 1951 | 12.72 million | +8.9% |
| 1952 | 13.76 million | +8.2% |
| 1953 | 14.70 million | +6.9% |
| 1954 | 16.02 million | +9.0% |
| 1955 | 17.69 million | +10.4% |
| 1956 | 19.10 million | +8.0% |
| 1957 | 20.56 million | +7.7% |
| 1958 | 21.69 million | +5.5% |
| 1959 | 20.32 million | -6.3% |
| 1960 | 20.15 million | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 20.09 million | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 20.67 million | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 21.76 million | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 22.41 million | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 23.48 million | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 24.70 million | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 25.86 million | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 26.40 million | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 27.27 million | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 28.45 million | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 30.11 million | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 31.81 million | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 33.03 million | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 34.30 million | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 36.05 million | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 37.26 million | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 38.36 million | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 39.72 million | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 40.15 million | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 41.73 million | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 41.17 million | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 41.90 million | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 42.67 million | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 43.16 million | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 46.23 million | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 45.22 million | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 43.52 million | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 44.74 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 43.85 million | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 42.37 million | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 34.96 million | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 25.33 million | -27.5% |
| 1993 | 19.71 million | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 16.67 million | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 15.48 million | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 15.56 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 10.51 million | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 8.87 million | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 6.84 million | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 5.53 million | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 5.95 million | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 6.18 million | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 6.53 million | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 6.57 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 6.86 million | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 6.87 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 6.80 million | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 6.73 million | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 6.21 million | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 6.72 million | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 6.99 million | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 5.08 million | -27.3% |
| 2013 | 5.69 million | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 5.78 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 5.77 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 6.14 million | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 5.83 million | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 6.61 million | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 6.50 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 6.55 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 7.49 million | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 6.56 million | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 6.76 million | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 6.70 million | -0.9% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 6.70 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.70 million, 16% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 6.70 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.85 million, 13% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -32.4% | 15.56 million | 10.51 million |
| 1992 | -27.5% | 34.96 million | 25.33 million |
| 2012 | -27.3% | 6.99 million | 5.08 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.40 million | 3.21 million | 3.67 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 3.15 million | 3.11 million | 3.19 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.27 million | 3.14 million | 3.40 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.56 million | 3.45 million | 3.65 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.02 million | 3.74 million | 4.36 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 4.71 million | 4.51 million | 4.98 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.65 million | 4.02 million | 4.91 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.37 million | 3.99 million | 4.91 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 6.76 million | 5.34 million | 7.87 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 8.29 million | 6.21 million | 10.53 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 16.83 million | 11.69 million | 21.69 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.28 million | 20.09 million | 27.27 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.93 million | 28.45 million | 40.15 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.42 million | 41.17 million | 46.23 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.63 million | 6.84 million | 42.37 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.42 million | 5.53 million | 6.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.11 million | 5.08 million | 6.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.81 million | 6.55 million | 7.49 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total ghg emissions in Moldova?
- Total ghg emissions in Moldova was 6.70 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 46.23 million in 1985.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 million in 1869.
- How does Moldova rank for total ghg emissions?
- Moldova ranks 157th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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