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Indicator 9.4.1.b
Total CO2 emissions per 1 GDP unit
Total CO2 emissions per 1 GDP unit
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 9.4.1.b: Total CO2 emissions per 1 GDP unit
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
Method of computation
Total CO2 emissions reported to total GDP per economy
Comparability with global indicator
In the global indicator, CO2 emissions are related to a unit of value added, in the national indicator - to GDP
Periodicity
Annual
Data last updated
May 17, 2023
Metadata last updated
May 17, 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 9.4.1.b: CO2 emissions per unit of value added
Target
Target 9.4: By 2030, upgrade infrastructure and retrofit industries to make them sustainable, with increased resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial processes, with all countries taking action in accordance with their respective capabilities
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 516 KB)
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO, )International Energy Agency (IEA)
Source 1
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 producers
Environment Agency
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
Contact details
Silvia Nelipovschi, Head of the Environmental Quality Monitoring Division, Environment Agency, tel. 022 820 783, email: s_nelipovschi@am.gov.md
