Republic of Moldova vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 0.8862 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.4466 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.
Republic of Moldova ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.61 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7427 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.87 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 1.5 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6464 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8551 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 1.09 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5101 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5775 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.9488 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4605 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4882 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Republic of Moldova or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Republic of Moldova, at 0.8862 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Republic of Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.4466 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.