Rabbit meat production in Moldova
In 2024 Moldova produced 669 t of rabbit meat, the 23rd largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.3%. The record was 1,508 t in 1992.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 669 t
- World rank
- 23 of 44
- 10-year change
- −6.3%
- Record
- 1,508 t
- 1992
Rabbit meat in Moldova, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Moldova compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.08%
- 0.05% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.22
- world 0.10
- 10-year change
- −6.3%
- world −35%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Madagascar | 798 | 0.09% |
| 22 | Argentina | 705 | 0.08% |
| 23 | Moldova | 669 | 0.08% |
| 24 | Kenya | 655 | 0.08% |
| 25 | Belarus | 533 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of rabbit meat
Share of the world total; Moldova is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 669 | +11% |
| 2023 | 603 | −8.8% |
| 2022 | 661 | −15% |
| 2021 | 777 | +29% |
| 2020 | 602 | −27% |
| 2019 | 821 | −12% |
| 2018 | 929 | −6.7% |
| 2017 | 996 | −12% |
| 2016 | 1,135 | −12% |
| 2015 | 1,284 | +80% |
| 2014 | 714 | +23% |
| 2013 | 581 | −7.8% |
| 2012 | 630 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 630 | −10.0% |
| 2010 | 700 | −9.7% |
| 2009 | 775 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 728 | −11% |
| 2007 | 819 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 777 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 738 | +146% |
| 2004 | 300 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 298 | −58% |
| 2002 | 710 | +108% |
| 2001 | 341 | +71% |
| 2000 | 200 | −11% |
| 1999 | 224 | −34% |
| 1998 | 337 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 336 | +129% |
| 1996 | 147 | −7.0% |
| 1995 | 158 | −89% |
| 1994 | 1,388 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,385 | −8.2% |
| 1992 | 1,508 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 27 t USD 183,000
- Importer rank
- 30 of 57
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 rabbit meat in Moldova?
Moldova produced 669 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Moldova rank in the world for production of rabbit meat?
Moldova ranked 23rd of 44 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.5% of the world total.
How has the production of rabbit meat in Moldova changed?
It fell by 6.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −35% for the world. The record was 1,508 t in 1992.
Does Moldova export or import meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled?
In 2024 Moldova reported no exports and imports of 27 t (USD 183,000), 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 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.

