Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Moldova
Moldova: Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture was 910,000 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Moldova, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Moldova is 910,000 tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 28.2% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Moldova peaked at 1.63 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 560,000 tonnes, in 2009.
That places Moldova 127th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 million tonnes | 660,000 tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 656,000 tonnes | 560,000 tonnes | 770,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 743,000 tonnes | 600,000 tonnes | 920,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 805,000 tonnes | 710,000 tonnes | 910,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Moldova
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.4% (2025)
- Rural population 1.33 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Rural population 56.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 925,199 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Moldova?
- Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Moldova was 910,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 million tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 560,000 tonnes in 2009.
- How does Moldova rank for nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture?
- Moldova ranks 127th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.