Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Moldova
Moldova: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 19.63 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
19.63
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
68th
of 157 countries
All-time high
19.63
in 2015
All-time low
15.68
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Moldova, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Moldova stood at 19.63. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Moldova peaked at 19.63 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.68, in 2000.
That places Moldova 68th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.68 | 15.68 | 15.68 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.21 | 17.11 | 19.63 | 6 |
| 2020s | 19.63 | 19.63 | 19.63 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More environment data for Moldova
- Heating Degree Days 4,868 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 1,127 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 12,757 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 0 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 12,757 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0571 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0307 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0028 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.974 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0426 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Moldova?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Moldova was 19.63 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 19.63 in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.68 in 2000.
- How does Moldova rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Moldova ranks 68th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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