How have things changed?, per capita in Moldova
Moldova: How have things changed?, per capita was 0.0053 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed?, per capita in Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how have things changed?, per capita in Moldova is 0.0053 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per capita in Moldova peaked at 0.0058 metric tons per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 metric tons per person, in 1999.
Moldova ranks 134th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How have things changed?, per capita in Moldova, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.001 metric tons per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | -22.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -43.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -28.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -28.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +111.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | +36.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | +46.5% |
| 2004 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +65.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 metric tons per person | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 metric tons per person | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 metric tons per person | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0031 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 metric tons per person | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0048 metric tons per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.005 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0051 metric tons per person | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0058 metric tons per person | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0053 metric tons per person | -8.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.0053 metric tons per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0109 metric tons per person, 49% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.0053 metric tons per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0052 metric tons per person, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +111.0% | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person |
| 2004 | +65.9% | 0.0012 metric tons per person | 0.002 metric tons per person |
| 1994 | -43.6% | 0.0008 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.001 metric tons per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 metric tons per person | 0.0031 metric tons per person | 0.0048 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 metric tons per person | 0.0048 metric tons per person | 0.0058 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 131 Central African Republic 0.0055 metric tons per person compare
- 132 Uzbekistan 0.0055 metric tons per person compare
- 133 Chad 0.0054 metric tons per person compare
- 135 Bermuda 0.0052 metric tons per person compare
- 136 Somalia 0.0051 metric tons per person compare
- 137 Poland 0.005 metric tons per person compare
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per capita in Moldova?
- How have things changed?, per capita in Moldova was 0.0053 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0058 metric tons per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 metric tons per person in 1999.
- How does Moldova rank for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Moldova ranks 134th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.