North-East: farm data and statistics
Official figures for North-East (Romania): agricultural industry output 3,667 M EUR (2023). This page gathers the farm data published for this region and links to the interactive profile.
In brief
Agricultural industry output in North-East reached 3,667 M EUR in 2023 (+7.0 % on the previous year). By origin, crop output 62 %, animals (livestock sold) 16 %, animal products 21 % of output; the largest single item is cereals (19 %). Utilised agricultural area totals 1,843 thousand ha (2024); the crop group with the most land is grain maize (418 thousand ha, 23 % of utilised agricultural area). Livestock (2025, thousand head): cattle 385, pigs 362, sheep 1,444. There are 590,540 holdings (2023) with an average area of 3.1 ha. North-East is at rank 2 of 8 for agricultural output among the regions with data.
Figures from the tables below; each value carries its own date.
Agricultural accounts
| Item | Value | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural industry output | 3,667 M EUR | +7.0 % |
| Gross value added | 1,651 M EUR | +12.3 % |
| Factor income | 1,172 M EUR | +5.6 % |
| Entrepreneurial income | 856 M EUR | +1.3 % |
Year 2023
Where output comes from
| Item | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Crop output | 1,985 M EUR | 61.8 % |
| Animals (livestock sold) | 499 M EUR | 15.5 % |
| Animal products | 688 M EUR | 21.4 % |
| Cereals | 609 M EUR | 19.0 % |
| Vegetables and horticulture | 416 M EUR | 12.9 % |
| Milk | 351 M EUR | 10.9 % |
| Poultry | 256 M EUR | 8.0 % |
| Eggs | 254 M EUR | 7.9 % |
Year 2023
Land and crops
| Item | Area | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Utilised agricultural area | 1,843 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Arable land | 1,248 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Permanent grassland | 537 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Grain maize · 1,073 thousand t | 418 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Common wheat · 749 thousand t | 222 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Sunflower · 259 thousand t | 203 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Potatoes · 916 thousand t | 58.1 thousand ha | 2009 |
| Rapeseed · 115 thousand t | 58.0 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Barley · 97.8 thousand t | 32.6 thousand ha | 2024 |
Livestock
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 385 thousand head | 2025 |
| Dairy cows | 228 thousand head | 2025 |
| Pigs | 362 thousand head | 2025 |
| Sheep | 1,444 thousand head | 2025 |
| Goats | 223 thousand head | 2025 |
| Cow’s milk collected (thousand t) | 790 | 2024 |
Farms
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Holdings | 590,540 | 2023 |
| Agricultural area (ha) | 1,817,780 | 2023 |
| Average size (ha) | 3.1 | 2023 |
| Standard output (M EUR) | 2,318 | 2023 |
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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Romania · Page generated on 2026-11-03.
Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology
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