Forestland — Area in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Forestland — Area was 370.3 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 370.3 1000 ha for forestland — area in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area in Republic of Moldova peaked at 386.4 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 329.2 1000 ha, in 1992.
That places Republic of Moldova 18th out of 21 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Forestland — Area in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 329.2 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 331.1 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 333 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 334.9 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 336.8 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 338.7 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 340.6 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 342.5 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 344.4 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 347.41 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 350.42 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 353.43 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 356.44 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 359.45 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 362.46 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 365.47 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 368.48 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 371.49 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 374.5 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 376.88 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 379.26 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 381.64 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 384.02 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 386.4 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 383.76 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 381.12 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 378.48 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 375.84 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 373.2 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 372.62 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 372.04 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 371.46 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 370.88 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 370.3 1000 ha | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 335.85 1000 ha | 329.2 1000 ha | 342.5 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 357.94 1000 ha | 344.4 1000 ha | 371.49 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 380.19 1000 ha | 374.5 1000 ha | 386.4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 371.75 1000 ha | 370.3 1000 ha | 373.2 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 15 Argentina 46,598 1000 ha compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 1,054 1000 ha compare
- 16 Central African Republic 45,095 1000 ha compare
- 17 Zambia 44,874 1000 ha compare
- 18 Papua New Guinea 34,029 1000 ha compare
- 19 Mozambique 32,243 1000 ha compare
- 20 Sudan (former) 31,559 1000 ha compare
- 21 Sweden 27,934 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Republic of Moldova
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 470.72 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,252 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 353.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 302.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 51.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.84 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area in Republic of Moldova?
- Forestland — area in Republic of Moldova was 370.3 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 386.4 1000 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 329.2 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for forestland — area?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 18th out of 21 groups with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Forestland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).