Oil of maize production in Moldova
In 2023 Moldova produced 910 t of oil of maize, the 48th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 47%. The record was 9,800 t in 2003.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 910 t
- World rank
- 48 of 56
- 10-year change
- +47%
- Record
- 9,800 t
- 2003
Oil of maize in Moldova, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Moldova compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.03% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +47%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Estonia | 1,100 | 0.04% |
| 47 | Morocco | 914 | 0.03% |
| 48 | Moldova | 910 | 0.03% |
| 49 | Israel | 807 | 0.03% |
| 50 | Romania | 780 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of oil of maize
Share of the world total; Moldova is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 910 | +145% |
| 2022 | 372 | −61% |
| 2021 | 946 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 946 | +40% |
| 2019 | 676 | −6.2% |
| 2018 | 721 | −20% |
| 2017 | 901 | +11% |
| 2016 | 811 | +20% |
| 2015 | 676 | +25% |
| 2014 | 541 | −12% |
| 2013 | 618 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 612 | −18% |
| 2011 | 742 | −6.5% |
| 2010 | 794 | −87% |
| 2009 | 6,300 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 5,900 | +11% |
| 2007 | 5,300 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5,200 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 4,800 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 4,400 | −55% |
| 2003 | 9,800 | +42% |
| 2002 | 6,900 | +35% |
| 2001 | 5,100 | −8.9% |
| 2000 | 5,600 | +14% |
| 1999 | 4,900 | +20% |
| 1998 | 4,100 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 3,900 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 3,700 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 3,500 | −2.8% |
| 1993 | 3,600 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 3,500 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 5 t USD 11,000
- Importer rank
- 127 of 147
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 oil of maize in Moldova?
Moldova produced 910 t in 2023, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Moldova rank in the world for production of oil of maize?
Moldova ranked 48th of 56 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 34.5% of the world total.
How has the production of oil of maize in Moldova changed?
It rose by 47% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 9,800 t in 2003.
Does Moldova export or import oil of maize?
In 2024 Moldova reported no exports and imports of 5 t (USD 11,000), 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 2023 figure for Moldova is imputed 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.