Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP was 6.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 6.9% for value of imports from china as a share of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Republic of Moldova peaked at 6.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
That places Republic of Moldova 48th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +242.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +994.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -96.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +241.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +111.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -35.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +84.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +135.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +146.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +52.1% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +33.9% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | +70.4% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | +34.5% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 4.9% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 6.5% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.2% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Moldova
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 638.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 11,096 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 339.28 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 6,385 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1692 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,459 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Republic of Moldova?
- Value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Republic of Moldova was 6.9% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 48th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imports from china as a share of gdp rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).