Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Moldova
Moldova: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) was 0.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural raw materials exports in Moldova, 1994–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2025, agricultural raw materials exports in Moldova stood at 0.4%.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials exports in Moldova peaked at 5.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2022.
Moldova ranks 137th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.4% | — |
| 1995 | 1.8% | +23.6% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 2.2% | +71.1% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | +42.5% |
| 2001 | 2.1% | -33.9% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | +45.7% |
| 2003 | 5.0% | +66.2% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -87.7% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +43.9% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | +35.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -43.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +57.6% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -21.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | +2.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 45% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.7% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 134 French Polynesia 0.5% compare
- 135 United Kingdom 0.4% compare
- 136 Zambia 0.4% compare
- 138 Samoa 0.4% compare
- 139 Mauritius 0.4% compare
- 140 New Caledonia 0.4% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Moldova
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3742 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.8329 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2584 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.9732 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials exports in Moldova?
- Agricultural raw materials exports in Moldova was 0.4% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials exports recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
- How does Moldova rank for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Moldova ranks 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural raw materials exports rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.