Pesticide breakdown by type in Moldova
Moldova: Pesticide breakdown by type was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 tonnes
World rank
80th
of 179 countries
All-time high
4 tonnes
in 1992
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Pesticide breakdown by type in Moldova, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide breakdown by type in Moldova is 0 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Moldova peaked at 4 tonnes in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Moldova 80th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide breakdown by type in Moldova, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 3 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 2 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 1 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 1 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 1 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 1 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2 tonnes. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
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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 pesticide breakdown by type in Moldova?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Moldova was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 4 tonnes in 1992.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Moldova rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Moldova ranks 80th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.