Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Moldova
Moldova: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 217.5 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Moldova, 2014–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Moldova is 217.5 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Moldova peaked at 227.9 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 213 1000 ha, in 2023.
That places Moldova 50th out of 91 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Moldova, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 227.9 1000 ha | — |
| 2015 | 227.9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 227.9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 227.9 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 222.2 1000 ha | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 222 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 215.53 1000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 214 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 215 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 213 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 217.5 1000 ha | +2.1% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 217.5 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286.47 1000 ha, 76% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 217.5 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 156.2 1000 ha, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 225.97 1000 ha | 222 1000 ha | 227.9 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2020s | 215.01 1000 ha | 213 1000 ha | 217.5 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0108 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8634 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Moldova?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Moldova was 217.5 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 227.9 1000 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 213 1000 ha in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Moldova ranks 50th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.