Land use hidden — Forest in Moldova

Moldova: Land use hidden — Forest was 3,865 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,865 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 13 countries
All-time high
3,865 Square kilometres
in 2016
All-time low
3,292 Square kilometres
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Land use hidden — Forest in Moldova, 1992–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1992200720231992: 3.3k Square kilometres1993: 3.3k Square kilometres1994: 3.3k Square kilometres1995: 3.3k Square kilometres1996: 3.4k Square kilometres1997: 3.4k Square kilometres1998: 3.4k Square kilometres1999: 3.4k Square kilometres2000: 3.4k Square kilometres2001: 3.5k Square kilometres2002: 3.5k Square kilometres2003: 3.5k Square kilometres2004: 3.6k Square kilometres2005: 3.6k Square kilometres2006: 3.6k Square kilometres2007: 3.7k Square kilometres2008: 3.7k Square kilometres2009: 3.7k Square kilometres2010: 3.7k Square kilometres2011: 3.8k Square kilometres2012: 3.8k Square kilometres2013: 3.8k Square kilometres2014: 3.8k Square kilometres2015: 3.9k Square kilometres2016: 3.9k Square kilometres2017: 3.9k Square kilometres2018: 3.9k Square kilometres2019: 3.9k Square kilometres2020: 3.9k Square kilometres2021: 3.9k Square kilometres2022: 3.9k Square kilometres2023: 3.9k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — forest in Moldova is 3,865 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — forest in Moldova peaked at 3,865 Square kilometres in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,292 Square kilometres, in 1992.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Forest in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Forest in Moldova, 1992 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
1992 3,292 Square kilometres —
1993 3,311 Square kilometres +0.6%
1994 3,330 Square kilometres +0.6%
1995 3,349 Square kilometres +0.6%
1996 3,368 Square kilometres +0.6%
1997 3,387 Square kilometres +0.6%
1998 3,406 Square kilometres +0.6%
1999 3,425 Square kilometres +0.6%
2000 3,444 Square kilometres +0.6%
2001 3,474 Square kilometres +0.9%
2002 3,504 Square kilometres +0.9%
2003 3,534 Square kilometres +0.9%
2004 3,564 Square kilometres +0.9%
2005 3,594 Square kilometres +0.8%
2006 3,625 Square kilometres +0.8%
2007 3,655 Square kilometres +0.8%
2008 3,685 Square kilometres +0.8%
2009 3,715 Square kilometres +0.8%
2010 3,745 Square kilometres +0.8%
2011 3,769 Square kilometres +0.6%
2012 3,793 Square kilometres +0.6%
2013 3,816 Square kilometres +0.6%
2014 3,840 Square kilometres +0.6%
2015 3,864 Square kilometres +0.6%
2016 3,865 Square kilometres +0.0%
2017 3,865 Square kilometres +0.0%
2018 3,865 Square kilometres +0.0%
2019 3,865 Square kilometres +0.0%
2020 3,865 Square kilometres +0.0%
2021 3,865 Square kilometres +0.0%
2022 3,865 Square kilometres +0.0%
2023 3,865 Square kilometres +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,358 Square kilometres 3,292 Square kilometres 3,425 Square kilometres 8
2000s 3,579 Square kilometres 3,444 Square kilometres 3,715 Square kilometres 10
2010s 3,829 Square kilometres 3,745 Square kilometres 3,865 Square kilometres 10
2020s 3,865 Square kilometres 3,865 Square kilometres 3,865 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — forest in Moldova?
Land use hidden — forest in Moldova was 3,865 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — forest recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 3,865 Square kilometres in 2016.
What is the lowest land use hidden — forest recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 3,292 Square kilometres in 1992.
How does Moldova rank for land use hidden — forest?
Moldova ranks 9th out of 13 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — forest rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 7,590 data points, 1990–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata