Moldova’s agricultural output drops 30% in 2022

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Moldova’s agricultural output fell by 30% in 2022, mainly due to a significant decrease in plant production, the country’s statistical office said on Tuesday, citing preliminary data.

Plant production dropped by an annual 37%, while livestock production declined by 2.6% last year, the statistical office said in a press release.

In 2022, households registered a 5.9% annual increase in egg production, while the production of cattle and poultry inched down by 2.4%. Milk production by households dropped by 10.3%.

Details of Moldova’s agricultural production follow (in thousands of tonnes, preliminary estimates):

2022 2021
Wheat 851.1 1565.2
Maize 705 2,792.7
Sugar beet 382.1 757.8
Sunflower 621.6 960.1
Fruit 647.2 876
Potatoes 171.5 218.3
Vegetables 255.8 232
Grapes 528.2 490.7
Rapeseed 77.3 92.4
Livestock 171 175.2
Milk 264.9 295.3
Eggs (mln. pieces) 612.7 578.5

Source: BNS

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