Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) in Moldova
Moldova: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) was 7.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Moldova, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 7.4% for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2025.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Moldova peaked at 29.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2023.
That places Moldova 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 29.3% | — |
| 1996 | 27.5% | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 26.0% | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 25.8% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 24.9% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 25.4% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 22.4% | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 21.0% | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 18.3% | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 17.6% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 16.4% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 14.5% | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | -31.1% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 11.4% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 11.6% | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 14.1% | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 12.8% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 12.5% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 12.2% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 10.2% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 8.1% | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 7.3% | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 7.4% | +1.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 7.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.9%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 7.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 2.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.7% | 24.9% | 29.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 8.5% | 25.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 10.1% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 7.1% | 10.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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 agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Moldova?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Moldova was 7.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 1995.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Moldova ranks 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.