Change of cereal yield vs land used in Moldova
Moldova: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 2.41 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.41
Change on year
down 29.9%
World rank
111th
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.16
in 2021
All-time low
1.36
in 2012
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, change of cereal yield vs land used in Moldova stood at 2.41.
The figure is down 29.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Moldova peaked at 5.16 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.36, in 2012.
Moldova ranks 111th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.93 | — |
| 1993 | 3.83 | +30.9% |
| 1994 | 2.18 | -43.1% |
| 1995 | 2.99 | +37.0% |
| 1996 | 2.29 | -23.4% |
| 1997 | 3.43 | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 2.75 | -19.9% |
| 1999 | 2.44 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 2.03 | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 2.49 | +22.3% |
| 2002 | 2.5 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 2.35 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 2.83 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 2.79 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.55 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 2.11 | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 3.22 | +52.6% |
| 2009 | 2.37 | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 2.73 | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 2.87 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.36 | -52.6% |
| 2013 | 2.85 | +110.1% |
| 2014 | 3.16 | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 2.37 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 3.2 | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 3.65 | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 3.68 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 3.86 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.89 | -50.9% |
| 2021 | 5.16 | +172.4% |
| 2022 | 2.13 | -58.7% |
| 2023 | 3.43 | +61.4% |
| 2024 | 2.41 | -29.9% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 2.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.39, 71% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 2.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.72, 51% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.86 | 2.18 | 3.83 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.53 | 2.03 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.97 | 1.36 | 3.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 1.89 | 5.16 | 5 |
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 change of cereal yield vs land used in Moldova?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used in Moldova was 2.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 5.16 in 2021.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 in 2012.
- How does Moldova rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
- Moldova ranks 111th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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