How does Moldova rank for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?

Moldova ranks 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.

Is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Moldova?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Moldova data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Moldova

Name: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Moldova
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Moldova: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) was 0.0901 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0901 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 1.9%

World rank

144th

of 192 countries

All-time high

0.1006 Mt CO2e

in 2009

All-time low

0.0024 Mt CO2e

in 1987

Years of data

1970–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) in Moldova, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Moldova is 0.0901 Mt CO2e, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Moldova peaked at 0.1006 Mt CO2e in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 Mt CO2e, in 1987.

That places Moldova 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0058 Mt CO2e	0.0043 Mt CO2e	0.0068 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.0095 Mt CO2e	0.0024 Mt CO2e	0.0481 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0837 Mt CO2e	0.0684 Mt CO2e	0.0862 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0874 Mt CO2e	0.0781 Mt CO2e	0.1006 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0923 Mt CO2e	0.0886 Mt CO2e	0.0961 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0898 Mt CO2e	0.0884 Mt CO2e	0.0906 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Moldova

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142 Finland 0.1291 Mt CO2e compare
143 North Macedonia 0.0978 Mt CO2e compare
145 Jamaica 0.0828 Mt CO2e compare
146 Estonia 0.0778 Mt CO2e compare
147 Hong Kong 0.0705 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Moldova

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 11.66 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.85 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.9268 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1986 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.2 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0028 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0084 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.9715 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.38 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Moldova?: Methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) in Moldova was 0.0901 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Moldova?: The highest recorded value was 0.1006 Mt CO2e in 2009.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) recorded in Moldova?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 Mt CO2e in 1987.
How does Moldova rank for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy)?: Moldova ranks 144th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) rising or falling in Moldova?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 13,145 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from fugitive emissions (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.1.bc Petroleum Refining - Manufacture of Solid Fuels and Other Energy Industries, 1.B.1 Solid Fuels, 1.B.2 Oil and Natural Gas, 5.B. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).