Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Moldova

Moldova: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0327 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0327 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
64th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0327 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0244 kt per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Moldova, 1992–2023

00.010.020.031992200720231992: 0.029 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.028 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.027 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.027 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.026 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.026 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.025 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.025 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.024 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.025 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.025 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.025 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.027 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.027 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.027 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.027 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.027 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.028 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.028 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.028 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.03 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.032 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.032 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.033 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 0.0327 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Moldova peaked at 0.0327 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0244 kt per square kilometre, in 2000.

Moldova ranks 64th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Moldova, 1992 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0285 kt per square kilometre
1993 0.028 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1994 0.0272 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1995 0.0268 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1996 0.0262 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1997 0.0259 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1998 0.0252 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1999 0.0247 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2000 0.0244 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2001 0.0245 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2002 0.025 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 0.0255 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2004 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2005 0.026 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2006 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2007 0.0261 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2008 0.0259 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2009 0.0259 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2010 0.0262 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2011 0.0265 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2012 0.0264 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2013 0.0268 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2014 0.0272 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2015 0.0271 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 0.0274 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2017 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2018 0.0278 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2019 0.0279 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2020 0.0298 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2021 0.0321 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
2022 0.0323 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2023 0.0327 kt per square kilometre +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0266 kt per square kilometre 0.0247 kt per square kilometre 0.0285 kt per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0255 kt per square kilometre 0.0244 kt per square kilometre 0.0261 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0271 kt per square kilometre 0.0262 kt per square kilometre 0.0279 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0317 kt per square kilometre 0.0298 kt per square kilometre 0.0327 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 61 Mexico 0.0334 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 Poland 0.033 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 Pakistan 0.033 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Austria 0.0323 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Japan 0.0323 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 Tuvalu 0.0322 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Moldova?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Moldova was 0.0327 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.0327 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0244 kt per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Moldova ranks 64th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.