Wheat production in Moldova

Moldova: Wheat production was 1.19 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.19 million tonnes
Change on year
down 23.2%
World rank
47th
of 125 countries
All-time high
1.57 million tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
406,484 tonnes
in 2007
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Wheat production in Moldova, 1992–2024

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1992200820241992: 925.8k tonnes1993: 1.4M tonnes1994: 658.8k tonnes1995: 1.3M tonnes1996: 784.2k tonnes1997: 1.3M tonnes1998: 953.0k tonnes1999: 800.4k tonnes2000: 727.7k tonnes2001: 1.2M tonnes2002: 1.1M tonnes2003: 520.5k tonnes2004: 861.0k tonnes2005: 1.1M tonnes2006: 691.4k tonnes2007: 406.5k tonnes2008: 1.3M tonnes2009: 736.7k tonnes2010: 744.2k tonnes2011: 794.8k tonnes2012: 495.2k tonnes2013: 1.0M tonnes2014: 1.1M tonnes2015: 922.3k tonnes2016: 1.3M tonnes2017: 1.3M tonnes2018: 1.2M tonnes2019: 1.1M tonnes2020: 569.7k tonnes2021: 1.6M tonnes2022: 855.0k tonnes2023: 1.6M tonnes2024: 1.2M tonnes

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 wheat production in Moldova is 1.19 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 23.2% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat production in Moldova peaked at 1.57 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 406,484 tonnes, in 2007.

That places Moldova 47th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.02 million tonnes 658,780 tonnes 1.39 million tonnes 8
2000s 858,824 tonnes 406,484 tonnes 1.29 million tonnes 10
2010s 992,067 tonnes 495,231 tonnes 1.29 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.15 million tonnes 569,735 tonnes 1.57 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 44 Turkmenistan 1.33 million tonnes compare
  2. 45 Uruguay 1.30 million tonnes compare
  3. 46 Greece 1.21 million tonnes compare
  4. 48 Chile 1.19 million tonnes compare
  5. 49 Bangladesh 1.17 million tonnes compare
  6. 50 Tunisia 1.15 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat production in Moldova?
Wheat production in Moldova was 1.19 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wheat production recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 million tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 406,484 tonnes in 2007.
How does Moldova rank for wheat production?
Moldova ranks 47th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is wheat production rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 7,044 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Wheat production is measured in tonnes.