Sulphur dioxide and coal in Moldova
Moldova: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 8,206 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Moldova, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal in Moldova is 8,206, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in Moldova peaked at 92,553 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 114.77, in 1750.
That places Moldova 147th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 114.77 | — |
| 1751 | 115.19 | +0.4% |
| 1752 | 115.61 | +0.4% |
| 1753 | 116.04 | +0.4% |
| 1754 | 116.47 | +0.4% |
| 1755 | 116.89 | +0.4% |
| 1756 | 117.31 | +0.4% |
| 1757 | 117.74 | +0.4% |
| 1758 | 118.17 | +0.4% |
| 1759 | 118.59 | +0.4% |
| 1760 | 119.02 | +0.4% |
| 1761 | 119.46 | +0.4% |
| 1762 | 119.9 | +0.4% |
| 1763 | 120.34 | +0.4% |
| 1764 | 120.78 | +0.4% |
| 1765 | 121.22 | +0.4% |
| 1766 | 121.66 | +0.4% |
| 1767 | 122.1 | +0.4% |
| 1768 | 122.54 | +0.4% |
| 1769 | 122.98 | +0.4% |
| 1770 | 123.42 | +0.4% |
| 1771 | 123.88 | +0.4% |
| 1772 | 124.34 | +0.4% |
| 1773 | 124.8 | +0.4% |
| 1774 | 125.25 | +0.4% |
| 1775 | 125.71 | +0.4% |
| 1776 | 126.17 | +0.4% |
| 1777 | 126.62 | +0.4% |
| 1778 | 127.08 | +0.4% |
| 1779 | 127.54 | +0.4% |
| 1780 | 127.99 | +0.4% |
| 1781 | 128.47 | +0.4% |
| 1782 | 128.94 | +0.4% |
| 1783 | 129.42 | +0.4% |
| 1784 | 129.89 | +0.4% |
| 1785 | 130.37 | +0.4% |
| 1786 | 130.84 | +0.4% |
| 1787 | 131.31 | +0.4% |
| 1788 | 131.79 | +0.4% |
| 1789 | 132.26 | +0.4% |
| 1790 | 132.74 | +0.4% |
| 1791 | 133.23 | +0.4% |
| 1792 | 133.72 | +0.4% |
| 1793 | 134.21 | +0.4% |
| 1794 | 134.7 | +0.4% |
| 1795 | 135.19 | +0.4% |
| 1796 | 135.69 | +0.4% |
| 1797 | 136.18 | +0.4% |
| 1798 | 136.67 | +0.4% |
| 1799 | 137.16 | +0.4% |
| 1800 | 137.65 | +0.4% |
| 1801 | 138.16 | +0.4% |
| 1802 | 138.67 | +0.4% |
| 1803 | 139.18 | +0.4% |
| 1804 | 139.69 | +0.4% |
| 1805 | 140.2 | +0.4% |
| 1806 | 140.71 | +0.4% |
| 1807 | 141.22 | +0.4% |
| 1808 | 141.73 | +0.4% |
| 1809 | 142.24 | +0.4% |
| 1810 | 142.75 | +0.4% |
| 1811 | 142.93 | +0.1% |
| 1812 | 143.11 | +0.1% |
| 1813 | 143.29 | +0.1% |
| 1814 | 143.47 | +0.1% |
| 1815 | 143.65 | +0.1% |
| 1816 | 143.83 | +0.1% |
| 1817 | 144.01 | +0.1% |
| 1818 | 144.19 | +0.1% |
| 1819 | 144.38 | +0.1% |
| 1820 | 144.56 | +0.1% |
| 1821 | 144.72 | +0.1% |
| 1822 | 144.88 | +0.1% |
| 1823 | 145.04 | +0.1% |
| 1824 | 145.21 | +0.1% |
| 1825 | 145.37 | +0.1% |
| 1826 | 145.53 | +0.1% |
| 1827 | 145.69 | +0.1% |
| 1828 | 145.85 | +0.1% |
| 1829 | 146.02 | +0.1% |
| 1830 | 148.65 | +1.8% |
| 1831 | 149.25 | +0.4% |
| 1832 | 148.39 | -0.6% |
| 1833 | 148.97 | +0.4% |
| 1834 | 146.75 | -1.5% |
| 1835 | 146.89 | +0.1% |
| 1836 | 147.03 | +0.1% |
| 1837 | 147.18 | +0.1% |
| 1838 | 147.32 | +0.1% |
| 1839 | 147.46 | +0.1% |
| 1840 | 147.6 | +0.1% |
| 1841 | 147.74 | +0.1% |
| 1842 | 147.87 | +0.1% |
| 1843 | 148 | +0.1% |
| 1844 | 148.13 | +0.1% |
| 1845 | 148.27 | +0.1% |
| 1846 | 148.4 | +0.1% |
| 1847 | 148.53 | +0.1% |
| 1848 | 148.66 | +0.1% |
| 1849 | 148.8 | +0.1% |
| 1850 | 161.36 | +8.4% |
| 1851 | 149.78 | -7.2% |
| 1852 | 150.64 | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 151.5 | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 152.37 | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 188.43 | +23.7% |
| 1856 | 154.12 | -18.2% |
| 1857 | 155 | +0.6% |
| 1858 | 203.39 | +31.2% |
| 1859 | 208.29 | +2.4% |
| 1860 | 225.55 | +8.3% |
| 1861 | 246.06 | +9.1% |
| 1862 | 240.48 | -2.3% |
| 1863 | 246.46 | +2.5% |
| 1864 | 258.45 | +4.9% |
| 1865 | 255.6 | -1.1% |
| 1866 | 437.02 | +71.0% |
| 1867 | 476.16 | +9.0% |
| 1868 | 424.36 | -10.9% |
| 1869 | 515.54 | +21.5% |
| 1870 | 545.78 | +5.9% |
| 1871 | 674.53 | +23.6% |
| 1872 | 688.81 | +2.1% |
| 1873 | 654.17 | -5.0% |
| 1874 | 752.2 | +15.0% |
| 1875 | 831 | +10.5% |
| 1876 | 975.51 | +17.4% |
| 1877 | 976.78 | +0.1% |
| 1878 | 1,219 | +24.8% |
| 1879 | 1,231 | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 1,409 | +14.5% |
| 1881 | 1,442 | +2.3% |
| 1882 | 1,500 | +4.0% |
| 1883 | 1,677 | +11.8% |
| 1884 | 1,632 | -2.7% |
| 1885 | 1,715 | +5.1% |
| 1886 | 1,743 | +1.6% |
| 1887 | 1,766 | +1.3% |
| 1888 | 1,810 | +2.5% |
| 1889 | 1,959 | +8.2% |
| 1890 | 2,144 | +9.5% |
| 1891 | 2,268 | +5.7% |
| 1892 | 2,392 | +5.5% |
| 1893 | 2,747 | +14.8% |
| 1894 | 2,858 | +4.0% |
| 1895 | 3,101 | +8.5% |
| 1896 | 3,167 | +2.1% |
| 1897 | 3,622 | +14.4% |
| 1898 | 4,004 | +10.5% |
| 1899 | 4,674 | +16.7% |
| 1900 | 5,197 | +11.2% |
| 1901 | 5,123 | -1.4% |
| 1902 | 4,919 | -4.0% |
| 1903 | 4,849 | -1.4% |
| 1904 | 5,364 | +10.6% |
| 1905 | 4,947 | -7.8% |
| 1906 | 5,521 | +11.6% |
| 1907 | 6,121 | +10.9% |
| 1908 | 6,085 | -0.6% |
| 1909 | 6,310 | +3.7% |
| 1910 | 6,067 | -3.9% |
| 1911 | 6,413 | +5.7% |
| 1912 | 7,385 | +15.2% |
| 1913 | 8,174 | +10.7% |
| 1914 | 7,431 | -9.1% |
| 1915 | 6,739 | -9.3% |
| 1916 | 7,206 | +6.9% |
| 1917 | 6,754 | -6.3% |
| 1918 | 2,906 | -57.0% |
| 1919 | 2,381 | -18.1% |
| 1920 | 2,241 | -5.9% |
| 1921 | 2,429 | +8.4% |
| 1922 | 2,867 | +18.0% |
| 1923 | 3,165 | +10.4% |
| 1924 | 3,842 | +21.4% |
| 1925 | 3,780 | -1.6% |
| 1926 | 5,485 | +45.1% |
| 1927 | 6,759 | +23.2% |
| 1928 | 7,531 | +11.4% |
| 1929 | 7,905 | +5.0% |
| 1930 | 9,996 | +26.5% |
| 1931 | 11,761 | +17.6% |
| 1932 | 13,549 | +15.2% |
| 1933 | 15,232 | +12.4% |
| 1934 | 18,311 | +20.2% |
| 1935 | 20,642 | +12.7% |
| 1936 | 23,479 | +13.7% |
| 1937 | 23,665 | +0.8% |
| 1938 | 24,679 | +4.3% |
| 1939 | 24,728 | +0.2% |
| 1940 | 29,809 | +20.5% |
| 1941 | 26,214 | -12.1% |
| 1942 | 17,474 | -33.3% |
| 1943 | 23,758 | +36.0% |
| 1944 | 21,160 | -10.9% |
| 1945 | 24,374 | +15.2% |
| 1946 | 27,464 | +12.7% |
| 1947 | 33,205 | +20.9% |
| 1948 | 35,361 | +6.5% |
| 1949 | 40,401 | +14.3% |
| 1950 | 45,142 | +11.7% |
| 1951 | 48,767 | +8.0% |
| 1952 | 50,216 | +3.0% |
| 1953 | 51,117 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 53,862 | +5.4% |
| 1955 | 58,813 | +9.2% |
| 1956 | 61,754 | +5.0% |
| 1957 | 64,408 | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 65,162 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 65,087 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 64,046 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 62,346 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 61,910 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 62,969 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 63,215 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 63,365 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 63,388 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 62,815 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 61,033 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 60,148 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 61,038 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 60,586 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 64,274 | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 70,713 | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 76,571 | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 83,183 | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 86,213 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 87,372 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 89,646 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 90,843 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 92,553 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 91,161 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 90,059 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 88,481 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 84,245 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 81,461 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 75,984 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 74,801 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 68,657 | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 61,108 | -11.0% |
| 1990 | 78,349 | +28.2% |
| 1991 | 64,746 | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 47,710 | -26.3% |
| 1993 | 43,323 | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 33,735 | -22.1% |
| 1995 | 28,789 | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 30,711 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 23,168 | -24.6% |
| 1998 | 21,696 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 13,213 | -39.1% |
| 2000 | 8,718 | -34.0% |
| 2001 | 8,033 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 8,563 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 10,144 | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 7,605 | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 7,168 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 7,631 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 6,193 | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 6,429 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 6,946 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 7,101 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 6,724 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 6,514 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 7,030 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 5,775 | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 5,777 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6,003 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 7,089 | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 6,802 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 7,140 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 6,291 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 7,692 | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 8,206 | +6.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 8,206 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,907, 11% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 8,206 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,466, 20% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | +71.0% | 255.6 | 437.02 |
| 1918 | -57.0% | 6,754 | 2,906 |
| 1926 | +45.1% | 3,780 | 5,485 |
| 1999 | -39.1% | 21,696 | 13,213 |
| 1943 | +36.0% | 17,474 | 23,758 |
| 2000 | -34.0% | 13,213 | 8,718 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 116.68 | 114.77 | 118.59 | 10 |
| 1760s | 121 | 119.02 | 122.98 | 10 |
| 1770s | 125.48 | 123.42 | 127.54 | 10 |
| 1780s | 130.13 | 127.99 | 132.26 | 10 |
| 1790s | 134.95 | 132.74 | 137.16 | 10 |
| 1800s | 139.95 | 137.65 | 142.24 | 10 |
| 1810s | 143.56 | 142.75 | 144.38 | 10 |
| 1820s | 145.29 | 144.56 | 146.02 | 10 |
| 1830s | 147.79 | 146.75 | 149.25 | 10 |
| 1840s | 148.2 | 147.6 | 148.8 | 10 |
| 1850s | 167.49 | 149.78 | 208.29 | 10 |
| 1860s | 332.57 | 225.55 | 515.54 | 10 |
| 1870s | 854.87 | 545.78 | 1,231 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,665 | 1,409 | 1,959 | 10 |
| 1890s | 3,098 | 2,144 | 4,674 | 10 |
| 1900s | 5,444 | 4,849 | 6,310 | 10 |
| 1910s | 6,146 | 2,381 | 8,174 | 10 |
| 1920s | 4,600 | 2,241 | 7,905 | 10 |
| 1930s | 18,604 | 9,996 | 24,728 | 10 |
| 1940s | 27,922 | 17,474 | 40,401 | 10 |
| 1950s | 56,433 | 45,142 | 65,162 | 10 |
| 1960s | 62,523 | 60,148 | 64,046 | 10 |
| 1970s | 77,044 | 60,586 | 90,843 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,851 | 61,108 | 92,553 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,544 | 13,213 | 78,349 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,743 | 6,193 | 10,144 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,595 | 5,775 | 7,140 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,396 | 6,291 | 8,206 | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Moldova
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 22.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2025)
- Fuel exports 1.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in Moldova?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in Moldova was 8,206 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 92,553 in 1980.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.77 in 1750.
- How does Moldova rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- Moldova ranks 147th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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