Breakdown of habitable land area in Moldova
Moldova: Breakdown of habitable land area was 25,430 hectares in 2019. ▲ Rising
Breakdown of habitable land area in Moldova, 2015–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 25,430 hectares for breakdown of habitable land area in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.8% over five years.
Moldova ranks 130th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Breakdown of habitable land area in Moldova, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23,810 hectares | — |
| 2016 | 24,080 hectares | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 24,620 hectares | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 25,010 hectares | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 25,430 hectares | +1.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 25,430 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,495 hectares, 34% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 25,430 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 110,340 hectares, 23% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 127 Belize 26,630 hectares compare
- 128 Falkland Islands 25,470 hectares compare
- 129 Solomon Islands 25,450 hectares compare
- 131 Slovakia 24,740 hectares compare
- 132 Montenegro 24,670 hectares compare
- 133 El Salvador 24,340 hectares compare
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breakdown of habitable land area in Moldova?
- Breakdown of habitable land area in Moldova was 25,430 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 25,430 hectares in 2019.
- What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,810 hectares in 2015.
- How does Moldova rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Moldova ranks 130th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.