Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Romania
Romania: Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex was 12.55 million Hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
12.55 million Hectare
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
13.91 million Hectare
in 2005
All-time low
11.02 million Hectare
in 2016
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Romania, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Romania is 12.55 million Hectare, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Romania peaked at 13.91 million Hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.02 million Hectare, in 2016.
Romania ranks 9th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Romania, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13.91 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 13.75 million Hectare | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 13.31 million Hectare | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 13.06 million Hectare | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 11.02 million Hectare | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 12.76 million Hectare | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 12.55 million Hectare | -1.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 12.55 million Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.87 million Hectare, 4.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Romania's 12.55 million Hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.82 million Hectare, 4.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.83 million Hectare | 13.75 million Hectare | 13.91 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.46 million Hectare | 11.02 million Hectare | 13.31 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.66 million Hectare | 12.55 million Hectare | 12.76 million Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Romania?
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Romania was 12.55 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.91 million Hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.02 million Hectare in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex?
- Romania ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex and age of farm manager and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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