Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Moldova
Moldova: Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled was 68,957 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Moldova stood at 68,957 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.9% on the previous year and up 102.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Moldova peaked at 68,957 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,100 tonnes, in 1999.
Moldova ranks 85th of 202 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.
Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Moldova, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 64,700 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 60,000 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 60,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 60,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 60,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9,500 tonnes | -84.2% |
| 1998 | 6,800 tonnes | -28.4% |
| 1999 | 3,100 tonnes | -54.4% |
| 2000 | 5,000 tonnes | +61.3% |
| 2001 | 31,174 tonnes | +523.5% |
| 2002 | 14,700 tonnes | -52.8% |
| 2003 | 13,300 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 14,200 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 14,800 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 12,811 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 17,147 tonnes | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 19,924 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 14,578 tonnes | -26.8% |
| 2010 | 16,355 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 19,208 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 26,900 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 34,000 tonnes | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 40,155 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 33,943 tonnes | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 45,929 tonnes | +35.3% |
| 2017 | 46,249 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 63,751 tonnes | +37.8% |
| 2019 | 49,297 tonnes | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 53,099 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 55,334 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 47,260 tonnes | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 68,957 tonnes | +45.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +523.5% | 5,000 tonnes | 31,174 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,512 tonnes | 3,100 tonnes | 64,700 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 15,763 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 31,174 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,579 tonnes | 16,355 tonnes | 63,751 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,162 tonnes | 47,260 tonnes | 68,957 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 82 Tajikistan 75,231 tonnes compare
- 83 Kazakhstan 70,400 tonnes compare
- 84 Algeria 70,200 tonnes compare
- 86 Dominican Republic 65,646 tonnes compare
- 87 Burkina Faso 65,038 tonnes compare
- 88 Tunisia 64,485 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Moldova
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5627 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Moldova?
- Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled in Moldova was 68,957 tonnes in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 68,957 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,100 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Moldova rank for nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled?
- Moldova ranks 85th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrogen fertilizer use, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Nitrogen fertilizer use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nitrogen fertilizer use with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.