Potatoes — Area harvested in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Potatoes — Area harvested was 22,430 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Area harvested in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 22,430 ha for potatoes — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Republic of Moldova peaked at 71,058 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 18,099 ha, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 55,293 ha | — |
| 1993 | 71,058 ha | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 62,857 ha | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 59,240 ha | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 67,583 ha | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 69,665 ha | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 61,893 ha | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 66,457 ha | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 65,273 ha | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 42,659 ha | -34.6% |
| 2002 | 45,037 ha | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 38,476 ha | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 34,560 ha | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 35,871 ha | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 34,437 ha | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 35,107 ha | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 31,186 ha | -11.2% |
| 2009 | 28,110 ha | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 27,386 ha | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 29,221 ha | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 24,320 ha | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 23,779 ha | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 22,751 ha | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 22,128 ha | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 20,532 ha | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 19,701 ha | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 18,946 ha | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 18,099 ha | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 22,533 ha | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 22,228 ha | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 22,372 ha | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 22,886 ha | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 22,430 ha | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,256 ha | 55,293 ha | 71,058 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 39,072 ha | 28,110 ha | 65,273 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,686 ha | 18,099 ha | 29,221 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,490 ha | 22,228 ha | 22,886 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in Republic of Moldova?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Republic of Moldova was 22,430 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 71,058 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,099 ha in 2019.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 12th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.