Fertilizer consumption in Moldova
Moldova: Fertilizer consumption was 95,588 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption in Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer consumption in Moldova is 95,588 tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 37.4% on the previous year and up 113.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption in Moldova peaked at 134,806 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,209 tonnes, in 1999.
That places Moldova 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,030 tonnes | 3,209 tonnes | 134,806 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 17,346 tonnes | 5,102 tonnes | 32,461 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,403 tonnes | 20,043 tonnes | 99,919 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,629 tonnes | 69,580 tonnes | 95,588 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 84 Cameroon 101,633 tonnes compare
- 86 Nicaragua 96,516 tonnes compare
- 88 Laos 94,744 tonnes compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 91,695 tonnes compare
- 90 Dominican Republic 87,378 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Moldova
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.4% (2025)
- Rural population 1.33 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Rural population 56.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 925,199 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer consumption in Moldova?
- Fertilizer consumption in Moldova was 95,588 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 134,806 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,209 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Moldova rank for fertilizer consumption?
- Moldova ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural use from all fertilizer products (including nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers).