Drained organic soils — Area in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Drained organic soils — Area was 6,792 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6,792 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
10th
of 22 groups
All-time high
7,248 ha
in 1992
All-time low
6,431 ha
in 2010
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Drained organic soils — Area in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1992200820241992: 7.2k ha1993: 7.2k ha1994: 7.2k ha1995: 7.2k ha1996: 7.2k ha1997: 7.2k ha1998: 7.2k ha1999: 7.0k ha2000: 7.0k ha2001: 7.0k ha2002: 6.9k ha2003: 6.8k ha2004: 6.5k ha2005: 6.5k ha2006: 6.5k ha2007: 6.5k ha2008: 6.5k ha2009: 6.5k ha2010: 6.4k ha2011: 6.4k ha2012: 6.4k ha2013: 6.4k ha2014: 6.4k ha2015: 6.4k ha2016: 6.4k ha2017: 6.4k ha2018: 6.4k ha2019: 7.0k ha2020: 7.0k ha2021: 6.8k ha2022: 6.8k ha2023: 6.8k ha2024: 6.8k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for drained organic soils — area in Republic of Moldova is 6,792 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Republic of Moldova peaked at 7,248 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6,431 ha, in 2010.

Republic of Moldova ranks 10th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Drained organic soils — Area in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Area in Republic of Moldova, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 7,248 ha
1993 7,248 ha +0.0%
1994 7,248 ha +0.0%
1995 7,248 ha -0.0%
1996 7,189 ha -0.8%
1997 7,189 ha +0.0%
1998 7,189 ha +0.0%
1999 7,021 ha -2.3%
2000 7,021 ha +0.0%
2001 7,013 ha -0.1%
2002 6,894 ha -1.7%
2003 6,777 ha -1.7%
2004 6,549 ha -3.4%
2005 6,549 ha +0.0%
2006 6,549 ha +0.0%
2007 6,549 ha +0.0%
2008 6,549 ha +0.0%
2009 6,490 ha -0.9%
2010 6,431 ha -0.9%
2011 6,431 ha +0.0%
2012 6,431 ha +0.0%
2013 6,431 ha +0.0%
2014 6,431 ha +0.0%
2015 6,431 ha +0.0%
2016 6,431 ha +0.0%
2017 6,431 ha +0.0%
2018 6,431 ha +0.0%
2019 7,026 ha +9.2%
2020 7,026 ha +0.0%
2021 6,792 ha -3.3%
2022 6,792 ha +0.0%
2023 6,792 ha +0.0%
2024 6,792 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,198 ha 7,021 ha 7,248 ha 8
2000s 6,694 ha 6,490 ha 7,021 ha 10
2010s 6,491 ha 6,431 ha 7,026 ha 10
2020s 6,839 ha 6,792 ha 7,026 ha 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 7 Germany 1.11 million ha compare
  2. 7 Viet Nam 74,654 ha compare
  3. 8 Poland 1.06 million ha compare
  4. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 9,357 ha compare
  5. 9 Mongolia 1.02 million ha compare
  6. 10 Ukraine 683,641 ha compare
  7. 11 Malaysia 657,392 ha compare
  8. 12 Ireland 527,407 ha compare
  9. 12 Türkiye 111.95 ha compare
  10. 13 Finland 510,430 ha compare
  11. 13 Timor-Leste 0 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area in Republic of Moldova?
Drained organic soils — area in Republic of Moldova was 6,792 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 7,248 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 6,431 ha in 2010.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for drained organic soils — area?
Republic of Moldova ranks 10th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.