Climate Change in Moldova

615 indicators covering climate change for Moldova.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 1.45 million tonnes 2023 down 8.8% 137th
Methane emissions by sector 0 tonnes 2023 72nd
Methane emissions from agriculture 540,000 tonnes 2023 down 37.9% 144th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 714.04 kilograms per person 2023 up 41.5% 107th
CO₂ emissions from transport 2.19 million tonnes 2023 up 27.3% 124th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 48.91 kilograms per person 2023 up 138.2% 109th
Climate-driven Hazard & Exposure 3.5 2025 down 12.5% 98th
Climate-driven INFORM Risk Indicator 3.8 2025 up 11.8% 90th
Lack of coping capacity 3.8 2025 down 19.1% 108th
Vulnerability 4.2 2025 up 100.0% 80th
CO₂ emissions by sector 930,000 tonnes 2023 down 22.5% 91st
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector 303.22 kilograms per person 2023 down 13.9% 60th
Terrestrial protected areas 11.5% 2025 up 173.8% 148th
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 11.5% 2025 up 173.8% 109th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0102 kt 2023 down 51.9% 74th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0008 kt 2023 down 27.3% 86th
Food Processing — Emissions 305.7 kt 2023 down 15.0% 68th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.2869 kt 2023 down 51.7% 74th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.2101 kt 2023 down 25.3% 86th
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio 3.43 2021 up 235.3% 11th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 430,000 tonnes 2023 up 138.9% 84th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas 1.36 million tonnes 2024 down 22.2% 96th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas 0.4492 tonnes per person 2024 down 14.3% 77th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas 203.22 million tonnes 2024 up 8.9% 74th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 23.08 kt 2023 down 7.3% 46th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 633.12 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2025 down 7.2% 44th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation 63.5 kilograms 2024 up 107.1% 97th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation 192,730 tonnes 2024 up 88.0% 115th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 39,986 tonnes 2026 down 84.5% 157th
Urban population 43.7% 2025 up 5.8% 166th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood 1 2010 unchanged 45th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood 12,000 2010 up 600.5% 78th
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 5.85 2025 down 0.8% 76th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 33.6% 2015 up 1.2% 122nd
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.0% 2015 down 0.7% 149th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 7.46 2023 up 11.3% 124th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.1898 2023 down 9.9% 51st
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 0.218 2023 down 75.5% 102nd
CPIA public sector management and institutions cluster average 3.3 1=low to 6=high 2019 down 2.9% 23rd
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 54.67 kt 2014 up 1,109.9% 29th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems 3.52 million tonnes CO₂e 2015 up 1.5% 149th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 3.86 2024 up 8.3% 35th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters 117 2024 unchanged 58th
Number of deaths due to disaster 117 2024 unchanged 55th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 2,103 kt 2013 down 9.5% 77th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 28.37 kt 2013 down 36.4% 80th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 794.31 kt 2013 down 36.4% 80th
Number of people affected by disaster 8,595 2024 up 14.9% 68th
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 283.2 2024 up 24.4% 52nd
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 4.94 kt 2013 up 21.6% 65th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 1,309 kt 2013 up 21.6% 65th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 25.77 kt 2013 down 37.5% 69th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 721.69 kt 2013 down 37.5% 69th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 721.69 kt 2013 down 37.5% 69th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 410.79 kt 2013 down 20.4% 54th
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters 95 2024 down 43.8% 76th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 2.59 kt 2013 down 22.6% 68th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 72.62 kt 2013 down 22.6% 68th
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 3.66 kt 2013 up 48.4% 56th
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 970.59 kt 2013 up 48.4% 56th