Leeks production in Moldova
In 2024 Moldova produced 364 t of leeks, the 46th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 27%. The record was 500 t in 1994. Area harvested: 99 ha, yield 3.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 364 t
- World rank
- 46 of 56
- 10-year change
- −27%
- Record
- 500 t
- 1994
Leeks in Moldova, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Moldova compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.7
- world 16.7 (−78%)
- kg per person
- 0.12
- world 0.26
- 10-year change
- −27%
- world −3.3%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | North Macedonia | 474 | 0.02% |
| 45 | Cameroon | 371 | 0.02% |
| 46 | Moldova | 364 | 0.02% |
| 47 | Mauritius | 333 | 0.02% |
| 48 | Luxembourg | 320 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of leeks
Share of the world total; Moldova is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 364 | −0.3% | 99 | 3.68 |
| 2023 | 365 | −0.3% | 99 | 3.69 |
| 2022 | 366 | +1.4% | 99 | 3.70 |
| 2021 | 361 | −1.9% | 100 | 3.61 |
| 2020 | 368 | 0.0% | 99 | 3.72 |
| 2019 | 368 | +5.7% | 99 | 3.72 |
| 2018 | 348 | −11% | 100 | 3.48 |
| 2017 | 389 | +6.0% | 100 | 3.89 |
| 2016 | 367 | +22% | 99 | 3.71 |
| 2015 | 300 | −40% | 100 | 3.00 |
| 2014 | 500 | +67% | 100 | 5.00 |
| 2013 | 300 | +50% | 100 | 3.00 |
| 2012 | 200 | 0.0% | 100 | 2.00 |
| 2011 | 200 | 0.0% | 200 | 1.00 |
| 2010 | 200 | 0.0% | 100 | 2.00 |
| 2009 | 200 | 0.0% | 200 | 1.00 |
| 2008 | 200 | +100% | 100 | 2.00 |
| 2007 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 2004 | 100 | −37% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 2003 | 158 | −11% | 96 | 1.65 |
| 2002 | 178 | −12% | 96 | 1.85 |
| 2001 | 202 | −21% | 97 | 2.08 |
| 2000 | 255 | −18% | 98 | 2.60 |
| 1999 | 310 | −10% | 98 | 3.16 |
| 1998 | 346 | −11% | 100 | 3.46 |
| 1997 | 388 | −22% | 102 | 3.80 |
| 1996 | 500 | 0.0% | 100 | 5.00 |
| 1995 | 500 | 0.0% | 100 | 5.00 |
| 1994 | 500 | +400% | 100 | 5.00 |
| 1993 | 100 | 0.0% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1992 | 100 | — | 100 | 1.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 78 t USD 159,000
- Importer rank
- 57 of 123
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of leeks in Moldova?
Moldova produced 364 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Moldova rank in the world for production of leeks?
Moldova ranked 46th of 56 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Indonesia with 29.4% of the world total.
How has the production of leeks in Moldova changed?
It fell by 27% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −3.3% for the world. The record was 500 t in 1994.
What is the yield of leeks in Moldova?
3.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (364 t from 99 ha), against a world average of 16.7 t/ha.
Does Moldova export or import leeks and other alliaceous vegetables?
In 2024 Moldova reported no exports and imports of 78 t (USD 159,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Moldova is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.