Wood charcoal — Production in Moldova
Moldova: Wood charcoal — Production was 536 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood charcoal — Production in Moldova, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 536 t for wood charcoal — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Moldova peaked at 87,000 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2012.
That places Moldova 170th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood charcoal — Production in Moldova, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 87,000 t | — |
| 1999 | 60 t | -99.9% |
| 2000 | 80 t | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 46 t | -42.5% |
| 2002 | 53 t | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 72 t | +35.8% |
| 2004 | 90 t | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 86 t | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 141 t | +64.0% |
| 2007 | 76 t | -46.1% |
| 2008 | 76 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 76 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 76 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 76 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 1,000 t | — |
| 2015 | 130 t | -87.0% |
| 2016 | 1,000 t | +669.2% |
| 2017 | 508 t | -49.2% |
| 2018 | 432 t | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 542 t | +25.5% |
| 2020 | 522 t | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 548 t | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 548 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 475 t | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 536 t | +12.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 536 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,500 t, 3% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 536 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 700 t, 77% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Production in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +669.2% | 130 t | 1,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,530 t | 60 t | 87,000 t | 2 |
| 2000s | 79.6 t | 46 t | 141 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 376.4 t | 0 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 525.8 t | 475 t | 548 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 167 Slovenia 700 t compare
- 168 Samoa 633 t compare
- 169 French Polynesia 563 t compare
- 170 Republic of Moldova 536 t compare
- 172 Kiribati 457 t compare
- 173 Micronesia (Federated States of) 404 t compare
More environment data for Moldova
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0661 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0108 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8634 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in Moldova?
- Wood charcoal — production in Moldova was 536 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 87,000 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2012.
- How does Moldova rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Moldova ranks 170th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en