Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Moldova
Moldova: Agricultural land use, annual growth rate was -1.01 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Moldova, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Moldova recorded -1.01 % change on previous year for agricultural land use, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 526.0% on the previous year and down 2,594.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Moldova peaked at 9.26 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -5.93 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Moldova ranks 206th of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -0.1172 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | -0.0391 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0.0391 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -0.5084 % change on previous year | -1399.5% |
| 2001 | -0.1965 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2002 | -0.1969 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2003 | -0.2368 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2004 | -0.2373 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2005 | -0.912 % change on previous year | +284.2% |
| 2006 | -0.6403 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0805 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2008 | -0.161 % change on previous year | -299.8% |
| 2009 | -0.3628 % change on previous year | +125.4% |
| 2010 | -0.2832 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2011 | -0.1217 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2012 | -0.0812 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0407 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2014 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -14694.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1296 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2016 | -0.0043 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 2017 | -0.0259 % change on previous year | +500.0% |
| 2018 | -2.6 % change on previous year | +9935.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1994 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2020 | 9.26 % change on previous year | +4546.3% |
| 2021 | -0.085 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2022 | -0.162 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 2023 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +526.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land use, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -14694.1% | 0.0407 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -9935.9% | -0.0259 % change on previous year | -2.6 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +4546.3% | 0.1994 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -1399.5% | 0.0391 % change on previous year | -0.5084 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0167 % change on previous year | -0.1172 % change on previous year | 0.0391 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -0.3371 % change on previous year | -0.912 % change on previous year | 0.0805 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8677 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year | 0.1994 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 203 Suriname -0.7889 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Guadeloupe -0.9715 % change on previous year compare
- 205 South Korea -1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 207 Samoa -1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 208 Slovakia -1.3 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Lithuania -1.32 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Moldova
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 635.96 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5627 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Moldova?
- Agricultural land use, annual growth rate in Moldova was -1.01 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, annual growth rate recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 9.26 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, annual growth rate recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.93 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Moldova rank for agricultural land use, annual growth rate?
- Moldova ranks 206th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,594.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.