Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Phosphate application per hectare of cropland was 8.12 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.12
Change on year
up 29.9%
World rank
119th
of 200 countries
All-time high
20.94
in 1992
All-time low
0.05
in 1998
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Republic of Moldova is 8.12, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 29.9% on the previous year and up 106.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Republic of Moldova peaked at 20.94 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 1998.
Republic of Moldova ranks 119th of 200 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.
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 20.94 | — |
| 1993 | 18.25 | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 18.26 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 18.3 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 18.3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.23 | -98.7% |
| 1998 | 0.05 | -78.3% |
| 1999 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.39 | +680.0% |
| 2002 | 0.09 | -76.9% |
| 2003 | 0.19 | +111.1% |
| 2004 | 0.37 | +94.7% |
| 2005 | 0.61 | +64.9% |
| 2006 | 0.88 | +44.3% |
| 2007 | 0.94 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8 | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 0.77 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.13 | +46.8% |
| 2011 | 1.39 | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 2.66 | +91.4% |
| 2013 | 3.93 | +47.7% |
| 2014 | 2.31 | -41.2% |
| 2015 | 6.76 | +192.6% |
| 2016 | 8.69 | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 14.47 | +66.5% |
| 2018 | 12.47 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 14.76 | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 9.16 | -37.9% |
| 2021 | 9.1 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 6.25 | -31.3% |
| 2023 | 8.12 | +29.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8 | 0.05 | 20.94 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.509 | 0.05 | 0.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.86 | 1.13 | 14.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.16 | 6.25 | 9.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 116 Gabon 8.85 compare
- 117 Nicaragua 8.66 compare
- 118 Netherlands 8.15 compare
- 120 North Macedonia 7.88 compare
- 121 Myanmar 7.14 compare
- 122 Kyrgyzstan 6.93 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Republic of 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 7.38 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.38 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Republic of Moldova?
- Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Republic of Moldova was 8.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 20.94 in 1992.
- What is the lowest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 1998.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for phosphate application per hectare of cropland?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 119th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Phosphate application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).