Energy efficiency in Moldova
Moldova: Energy efficiency was 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
40th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2.95 Million tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2021
All-time low
2.49 Million tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2012
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Energy efficiency in Moldova, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2024, energy efficiency in Moldova stood at 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy efficiency in Moldova peaked at 2.95 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.49 Million tonnes of oil equivalent, in 2012.
Moldova ranks 40th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Energy efficiency in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Million tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.51 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 2011 | 2.56 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.49 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 2.52 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.54 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.57 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 2.67 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.81 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.92 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 2.78 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 2.95 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 2.52 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.54 Million tonnes of oil equivalent, 17% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | 2.49 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | 2.92 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.68 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | 2.52 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | 2.95 Million tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 37 Estonia 4.04 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 37 Estonia 4.04 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 39 Luxembourg 3.65 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 40 Moldova 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 42 Cyprus 2.62 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 43 North Macedonia 2.51 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 43 Kosovo* 2.51 Million tonnes of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Moldova
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 13.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 17.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy efficiency in Moldova?
- Energy efficiency in Moldova was 2.64 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy efficiency recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 2.95 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2021.
- What is the lowest energy efficiency recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.49 Million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2012.
- How does Moldova rank for energy efficiency?
- Moldova ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy efficiency rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy efficiency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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