Permanent crops — Area in Moldova
Moldova: Permanent crops — Area was 223 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent crops — Area in Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent crops — area in Moldova stood at 223 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Moldova peaked at 466 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 223 1000 ha, in 2024.
That places Moldova 95th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area in Moldova, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 466 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 448 1000 ha | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 431 1000 ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 413 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 399 1000 ha | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 399 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 386 1000 ha | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 371 1000 ha | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 335 1000 ha | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 305 1000 ha | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 301 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 298 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 298 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 302 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 303 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 303 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 303 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 301 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 299 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 299 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 295 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 295 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 238 1000 ha | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 238 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 235 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 237 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 234.3 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 231.8 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 278 1000 ha | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 276 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 269 1000 ha | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 266 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 223 1000 ha | -16.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 223 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.1 1000 ha, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 223 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.37 1000 ha, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 414.12 1000 ha | 371 1000 ha | 466 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 304.9 1000 ha | 298 1000 ha | 335 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 260.21 1000 ha | 231.8 1000 ha | 299 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 262.4 1000 ha | 223 1000 ha | 278 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 92 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 252.55 1000 ha compare
- 93 Japan 249 1000 ha compare
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 234.56 1000 ha compare
- 95 Republic of Moldova 223 1000 ha compare
- 97 Sudan 216 1000 ha compare
- 98 Liberia 212.85 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Moldova
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0661 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 permanent crops — area in Moldova?
- Permanent crops — area in Moldova was 223 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 466 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 223 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Moldova rank for permanent crops — area?
- Moldova ranks 95th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.