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Indicator 12.2.1.b
Volume of natural resources extracted relative to GDP (the same as 8.4.1.b)
Volume of natural resources extracted relative to GDP (the same as 8.4.1.b)
This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.
Indicator
Indicator 12.2.1.b: Volume of natural resources extracted relative to GDP (same as 8.4.1.b)
Definition and concepts
Material Footprint is the attribution of global material extraction to domestic final demand of a country. The total material footprint is the sum of the material footprint for biomass, fossil fuels, metal ores and non-metalic minerals.
Unit of measure
Kg USD constant prices
Method of computation
MF = Domestic extraction of materials + raw material equivalents of imports - raw material equivalents of exports, expressed in kg in USA dollars in constant prices, related to GDP.
Periodicity
Annual
Data last updated
May 30, 2023
Metadata last updated
May 30, 2023
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
Indicator
Indicator 12.2.1.b: NA
Target
Target 12.2: By 2030, achieve the sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources
