In Romania, the area of arable land decreased by 4.1 percent and the number of farms decreased by 25 percent

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2022. 03. 24. 11:02

In Romania, the area of arable land decreased by 4.1 percent between 2010 and 2020, and the number of farms fell by 25 percent, the Romanian National Statistics Institute said on Thursday, describing the results of last year’s agricultural census.

The number of Romanian farms has fallen by a quarter

The area of cultivated arable land decreased by 543 thousand hectares to 12.763 million hectares. During last year’s agricultural census, there were 972 thousand fewer farms, 2.887 million. (MTI)