Municipal waste collected in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Municipal waste collected was 768,600 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
768,600
Change on year
up 10.2%
Rank
7th
of 7 regions
All-time high
3.45 million
in 2019
All-time low
697,700
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Municipal waste collected in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for municipal waste collected in Republic of Moldova is 768,600, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, municipal waste collected in Republic of Moldova peaked at 3.45 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 697,700, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Municipal waste collected in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.18 million | — |
| 2001 | 1.13 million | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.17 million | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1.16 million | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.22 million | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 1.29 million | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 1.38 million | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1.82 million | +31.7% |
| 2008 | 2.17 million | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 2.27 million | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 2.36 million | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2.40 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 2.42 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.65 million | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 2.82 million | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 2.83 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 3.14 million | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 3.29 million | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 3.18 million | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 3.45 million | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 697,700 | -79.7% |
| 2021 | 768,600 | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 million | 1.13 million | 2.27 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 million | 2.36 million | 3.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 733,150 | 697,700 | 768,600 | 2 |
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More environment data for Republic of Moldova
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.733 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.27 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 6,770 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.25 kg/ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 217.5 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 10.06 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 94.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 7.17 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is municipal waste collected in Republic of Moldova?
- Municipal waste collected in Republic of Moldova was 768,600 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest municipal waste collected recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest municipal waste collected recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 697,700 in 2020.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for municipal waste collected?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 7th out of 7 regions with data for 2021.
- Is municipal waste collected rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste collected (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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