Daily supply of different food groups per person in Moldova
Moldova: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 368.61 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
368.61 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
120th
of 192 countries
All-time high
525.41 grams per day per capita
in 2000
All-time low
291.73 grams per day per capita
in 2014
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 368.61 grams per day per capita for daily supply of different food groups per person in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Moldova peaked at 525.41 grams per day per capita in 2000 and was at its lowest, 291.73 grams per day per capita, in 2014.
That places Moldova 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Moldova, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 428.63 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1993 | 425.24 grams per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 436 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 490.59 grams per day per capita | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 460.42 grams per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 484.88 grams per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 484.22 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 516.51 grams per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 525.41 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 495.04 grams per day per capita | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 494.55 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 464.86 grams per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 474.61 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 441.01 grams per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 409.64 grams per day per capita | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 412.59 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 406.06 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 394.22 grams per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 310.44 grams per day per capita | -21.3% |
| 2011 | 309.38 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 306.6 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 305.58 grams per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 291.73 grams per day per capita | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 303.36 grams per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 306.65 grams per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 320.27 grams per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 319.66 grams per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 327.65 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 332.31 grams per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 352.81 grams per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 351.01 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 368.61 grams per day per capita | +5.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 368.61 grams per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 435.62 grams per day per capita, 85% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 368.61 grams per day per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385.3 grams per day per capita, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 465.81 grams per day per capita | 425.24 grams per day per capita | 516.51 grams per day per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 451.8 grams per day per capita | 394.22 grams per day per capita | 525.41 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 310.13 grams per day per capita | 291.73 grams per day per capita | 327.65 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 351.19 grams per day per capita | 332.31 grams per day per capita | 368.61 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 117 Costa Rica 374.03 grams per day per capita compare
- 118 Luxembourg 371.29 grams per day per capita compare
- 119 Canada 371.15 grams per day per capita compare
- 121 Brunei 367.33 grams per day per capita compare
- 122 Bolivia 366.19 grams per day per capita compare
- 123 Maldives 365.44 grams per day per capita 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 daily supply of different food groups per person in Moldova?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Moldova was 368.61 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 525.41 grams per day per capita in 2000.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 291.73 grams per day per capita in 2014.
- How does Moldova rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Moldova ranks 120th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.