Number of cattle, annual growth rate in Moldova
Moldova: Number of cattle, annual growth rate was -2.19 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of cattle, annual growth rate in Moldova, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of cattle, annual growth rate in Moldova stood at -2.19 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 67.6% on the previous year and down 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of cattle, annual growth rate in Moldova peaked at 37.8 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -24.81 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Moldova ranks 149th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of cattle, annual growth rate in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -23.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 37.8 % change on previous year | -261.7% |
| 1995 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1996 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1997 | -21.54 % change on previous year | +564.4% |
| 1998 | -14.84 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1999 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2000 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2001 | -6.85 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2003 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2004 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -858.7% |
| 2005 | -11.33 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2006 | -6.09 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2007 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2008 | -22.53 % change on previous year | +515.2% |
| 2009 | -6.04 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2010 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 2011 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -242.5% |
| 2012 | -5.59 % change on previous year | +118.5% |
| 2013 | -6.22 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2014 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2015 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -201.8% |
| 2016 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -314.1% |
| 2017 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2018 | -8.18 % change on previous year | +303.1% |
| 2019 | -13.5 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 2020 | -24.81 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 2021 | -4.43 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 2022 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2023 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2024 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +67.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's -2.19 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.1809 % change on previous year, 12.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's -2.19 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.92 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of cattle, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -858.7% | 1.18 % change on previous year | -8.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.71 % change on previous year | -23.37 % change on previous year | 37.8 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -6.8 % change on previous year | -22.53 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.89 % change on previous year | -13.5 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.88 % change on previous year | -24.81 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 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 number of cattle, annual growth rate in Moldova?
- Number of cattle, annual growth rate in Moldova was -2.19 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of cattle, annual growth rate recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 37.8 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of cattle, annual growth rate recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.81 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Moldova rank for number of cattle, annual growth rate?
- Moldova ranks 149th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of cattle, annual growth rate rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. 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 Number of cattle, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of cattle. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cattle livestock count heads Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of cattle. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.