Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Cereals, primary — Area harvested was 885,160 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
885,160 ha
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
14th
of 19 groups
All-time high
1.04 million ha
in 2004
All-time low
675,587 ha
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1992200820241992: 675.6k ha1993: 839.8k ha1994: 746.2k ha1995: 873.3k ha1996: 863.5k ha1997: 1.0M ha1998: 883.3k ha1999: 876.3k ha2000: 937.2k ha2001: 1.0M ha2002: 1.0M ha2003: 850.1k ha2004: 1.0M ha2005: 992.2k ha2006: 871.5k ha2007: 864.7k ha2008: 972.3k ha2009: 905.8k ha2010: 872.7k ha2011: 860.6k ha2012: 876.9k ha2013: 930.8k ha2014: 912.9k ha2015: 920.9k ha2016: 924.0k ha2017: 899.8k ha2018: 928.9k ha2019: 906.6k ha2020: 780.7k ha2021: 901.8k ha2022: 826.2k ha2023: 925.2k ha2024: 885.2k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, cereals, primary — area harvested in Republic of Moldova stood at 885,160 ha.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — area harvested in Republic of Moldova peaked at 1.04 million ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 675,587 ha, in 1992.

Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Cereals, primary — Area harvested in Republic of Moldova, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 675,587 ha
1993 839,837 ha +24.3%
1994 746,202 ha -11.1%
1995 873,329 ha +17.0%
1996 863,524 ha -1.1%
1997 1.02 million ha +17.6%
1998 883,292 ha -13.0%
1999 876,300 ha -0.8%
2000 937,200 ha +6.9%
2001 1.03 million ha +9.4%
2002 1.01 million ha -1.1%
2003 850,079 ha -16.2%
2004 1.04 million ha +22.2%
2005 992,234 ha -4.5%
2006 871,450 ha -12.2%
2007 864,724 ha -0.8%
2008 972,287 ha +12.4%
2009 905,781 ha -6.8%
2010 872,720 ha -3.6%
2011 860,602 ha -1.4%
2012 876,918 ha +1.9%
2013 930,758 ha +6.1%
2014 912,901 ha -1.9%
2015 920,899 ha +0.9%
2016 923,954 ha +0.3%
2017 899,764 ha -2.6%
2018 928,851 ha +3.2%
2019 906,623 ha -2.4%
2020 780,710 ha -13.9%
2021 901,790 ha +15.5%
2022 826,184 ha -8.4%
2023 925,199 ha +12.0%
2024 885,160 ha -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 846,731 ha 675,587 ha 1.02 million ha 8
2000s 947,260 ha 850,079 ha 1.04 million ha 10
2010s 903,399 ha 860,602 ha 930,758 ha 10
2020s 863,809 ha 780,710 ha 925,199 ha 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 11 Kazakhstan 16.06 million ha compare
  2. 12 Canada 15.83 million ha compare
  3. 13 Pakistan 15.45 million ha compare
  4. 14 Indonesia 12.59 million ha compare
  5. 15 Thailand 12.53 million ha compare
  6. 16 Bangladesh 12.27 million ha compare
  7. 16 Timor-Leste 62,493 ha compare
  8. 17 Ethiopia 12.07 million ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — area harvested in Republic of Moldova?
Cereals, primary — area harvested in Republic of Moldova was 885,160 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million ha in 2004.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — area harvested recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 675,587 ha in 1992.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Republic of Moldova ranks 14th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — area harvested rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.