Waste — Emissions Share in Moldova
Moldova: Waste — Emissions Share was 4.05 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share in Moldova stood at 4.05 %.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Moldova peaked at 7.02 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.33 %, in 1993.
Moldova ranks 137th of 222 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 Share in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.36 % | — |
| 1993 | 3.33 % | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.43 % | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 3.44 % | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 3.64 % | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 4.77 % | +31.0% |
| 1998 | 5.61 % | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 6.22 % | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 6.6 % | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 5.49 % | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 5.92 % | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 6.3 % | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 6.14 % | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 6.44 % | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 6.63 % | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 6.55 % | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 6.17 % | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 7.02 % | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 6.21 % | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 5.76 % | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 6.21 % | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 5.35 % | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 5.06 % | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 5.49 % | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 4.91 % | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 4.71 % | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 4.27 % | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 4.62 % | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 5.22 % | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 4.24 % | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 4.94 % | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 4.05 % | -18.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 4.05 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57 %, 73% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 4.05 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.07 %, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.22 % | 3.33 % | 6.22 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.33 % | 5.49 % | 7.02 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.26 % | 4.27 % | 6.21 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.61 % | 4.05 % | 5.22 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 134 United States 4.1 % compare
- 135 Türkiye 4.07 % compare
- 135 Turkey 4.07 % compare
- 137 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.05 % compare
- 137 Republic of Moldova 4.05 % compare
- 140 Dominican Republic 3.99 % compare
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 waste — emissions share in Moldova?
- Waste — emissions share in Moldova was 4.05 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 7.02 % in 2009.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.33 % in 1993.
- How does Moldova rank for waste — emissions share?
- Moldova ranks 137th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.