Grazing land use over the long term in Moldova
Moldova: Grazing land use over the long term was 331,270 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
331,270
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
133rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
2.12 million
in 1850
All-time low
331,136
in 1960
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Grazing land use over the long term in Moldova, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 331,270 for grazing land use over the long term in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long term in Moldova peaked at 2.12 million in 1850 and was at its lowest, 331,136, in 1960.
That places Moldova 133rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grazing land use over the long term in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 448,624 | — |
| 1100 | 648,708 | +44.6% |
| 1200 | 933,784 | +43.9% |
| 1300 | 890,889 | -4.6% |
| 1400 | 843,410 | -5.3% |
| 1500 | 1.05 million | +24.9% |
| 1600 | 1.21 million | +15.2% |
| 1700 | 1.45 million | +19.6% |
| 1710 | 944,472 | -34.9% |
| 1720 | 1.01 million | +6.9% |
| 1730 | 1.08 million | +6.8% |
| 1740 | 1.15 million | +6.7% |
| 1750 | 1.23 million | +6.7% |
| 1760 | 1.31 million | +6.6% |
| 1770 | 1.39 million | +6.5% |
| 1780 | 1.48 million | +6.4% |
| 1790 | 1.58 million | +6.3% |
| 1800 | 1.67 million | +6.2% |
| 1810 | 1.77 million | +6.0% |
| 1820 | 1.88 million | +5.9% |
| 1830 | 1.98 million | +5.7% |
| 1840 | 2.09 million | +5.5% |
| 1850 | 2.12 million | +1.3% |
| 1860 | 2.05 million | -3.5% |
| 1870 | 1.97 million | -3.7% |
| 1880 | 1.89 million | -3.9% |
| 1890 | 1.82 million | -4.1% |
| 1900 | 1.74 million | -4.3% |
| 1910 | 1.66 million | -4.4% |
| 1920 | 1.59 million | -4.5% |
| 1930 | 1.52 million | -4.3% |
| 1940 | 1.46 million | -3.8% |
| 1950 | 1.42 million | -3.0% |
| 1951 | 1.40 million | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 1.37 million | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 1.33 million | -2.6% |
| 1954 | 1.29 million | -3.0% |
| 1955 | 1.25 million | -3.3% |
| 1956 | 1.21 million | -3.5% |
| 1957 | 1.16 million | -3.7% |
| 1958 | 1.12 million | -3.8% |
| 1959 | 1.07 million | -3.8% |
| 1960 | 331,136 | -69.2% |
| 1961 | 331,136 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 332,233 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 333,329 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 334,459 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 338,009 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 339,888 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 341,918 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 343,051 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 345,119 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 345,006 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 345,171 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 347,342 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 350,215 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 350,961 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 348,504 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 350,654 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 352,079 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 352,079 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 352,189 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 352,847 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 352,847 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 355,588 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 356,355 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 356,684 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 357,561 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 358,000 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 355,368 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 356,575 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 358,548 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 358,877 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 358,000 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 358,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 365,000 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 367,000 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 370,000 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 370,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 370,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 372,000 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 374,000 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 382,000 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 385,000 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 390,000 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 385,000 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 384,000 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 364,000 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 360,000 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 360,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 357,000 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 354,000 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 353,000 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 352,000 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 351,000 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 350,000 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 349,000 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 347,000 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 344,900 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 342,300 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 341,100 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 339,900 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 337,600 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 338,000 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 335,000 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 334,090 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 332,680 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 331,270 | -0.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 331,270 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.58 million, 21% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 331,270 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16 million, 28% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grazing land use over the long term 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -69.2% | 1.07 million | 331,136 |
| 1100 | +44.6% | 448,624 | 648,708 |
| 1200 | +43.9% | 648,708 | 933,784 |
| 1710 | -34.9% | 1.45 million | 944,472 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 448,624 | 448,624 | 448,624 | 1 |
| 1100s | 648,708 | 648,708 | 648,708 | 1 |
| 1200s | 933,784 | 933,784 | 933,784 | 1 |
| 1300s | 890,889 | 890,889 | 890,889 | 1 |
| 1400s | 843,410 | 843,410 | 843,410 | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.21 million | 1.21 million | 1.21 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.45 million | 1.45 million | 1.45 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 944,472 | 944,472 | 944,472 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1.15 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.23 million | 1.23 million | 1.23 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.31 million | 1.31 million | 1.31 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.39 million | 1.39 million | 1.39 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.48 million | 1.48 million | 1.48 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.58 million | 1.58 million | 1.58 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.67 million | 1.67 million | 1.67 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.88 million | 1.88 million | 1.88 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.98 million | 1.98 million | 1.98 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.09 million | 2.09 million | 2.09 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.12 million | 2.12 million | 2.12 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.97 million | 1.97 million | 1.97 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.74 million | 1.74 million | 1.74 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.66 million | 1.66 million | 1.66 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.59 million | 1.59 million | 1.59 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.52 million | 1.52 million | 1.52 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.46 million | 1.46 million | 1.46 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.26 million | 1.07 million | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 337,028 | 331,136 | 345,119 | 10 |
| 1970s | 349,420 | 345,006 | 352,189 | 10 |
| 1980s | 356,037 | 352,847 | 358,548 | 10 |
| 1990s | 366,288 | 358,000 | 374,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 372,100 | 354,000 | 390,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 347,020 | 339,900 | 353,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 334,773 | 331,270 | 338,000 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long term in Moldova?
- Grazing land use over the long term in Moldova was 331,270 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 million in 1850.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 331,136 in 1960.
- How does Moldova rank for grazing land use over the long term?
- Moldova ranks 133rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long term rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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