This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldova statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Moldovan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.
Indicator |
Indicator 9.4.1.b: Total CO2 emissions per 1 GDP unit |
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Definition and concepts |
Greenhouse gases - gases that trap infrared radiation on the earth’s surface, leading to global warming of the planet |
Unit of measure |
Kg CO2/ USD, constant prices 2010 |
Data sources |
Data sources are stipulated in GD no. 1277/2018 regarding the establishment and operation of the System of national monitoring and reporting of emissions of greenhouse gases and other relevant information for climate change |
Data providers |
Data providers are stipulated in GD no. 1277/2018 regarding the establishment and operation of the System of national monitoring and reporting of emissions of greenhouse gases and other relevant information for climate change |
Institutional mandate |
Ministry of Environment |
Method of computation |
Total CO2 emissions reported to total GDP per economy |
Comparability/deviation from international standards |
In the global indicator, CO2 emissions are related to a unit of value added, in the national indicator - to GDP |
Data last updated | May 17, 2023 |
Metadata last updated | May 17, 2023 |