Moldova vs Samoa: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances over time
- Moldova
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.23 against 0.19 in Moldova, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Samoa ahead.
Moldova ranks 121st and Samoa ranks 120th of 162 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.15 | 101.13 | 50.99 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 18.93 | 100.38 | 81.45 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 6.03 | 16.14 | 10.11 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.26 | 2.57 | 2.31 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.195 | 0.57 | 0.375 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances, Moldova or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.23 against 0.19 in Moldova as of 2021.
- What is the difference in change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances between Moldova and Samoa?
- 0.04, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Samoa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
- How do Moldova and Samoa rank globally for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
- Moldova ranks 121st and Samoa ranks 120th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).