Direct investment in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Direct investment was 620.04 million US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment in Republic of Moldova, 1994–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 620.04 million US dollar for direct investment in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and up 164.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment in Republic of Moldova peaked at 620.04 million US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.79 million US dollar, in 1994.
That places Republic of Moldova 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 17.79 million US dollar | — |
| 1995 | 17.79 million US dollar | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 21.97 million US dollar | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 23.50 million US dollar | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 22.78 million US dollar | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 22.88 million US dollar | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 22.96 million US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 30.56 million US dollar | +33.1% |
| 2002 | 31.38 million US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 31.88 million US dollar | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 37.78 million US dollar | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 39.69 million US dollar | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 38.85 million US dollar | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 56.04 million US dollar | +44.2% |
| 2008 | 89.39 million US dollar | +59.5% |
| 2009 | 87.97 million US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 99.49 million US dollar | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 137.71 million US dollar | +38.4% |
| 2012 | 167.10 million US dollar | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 195.54 million US dollar | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 231.52 million US dollar | +18.4% |
| 2015 | 234.05 million US dollar | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 247.07 million US dollar | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 258.28 million US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 291.77 million US dollar | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 330.74 million US dollar | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 335.37 million US dollar | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 348.91 million US dollar | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 393.25 million US dollar | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 413.08 million US dollar | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 519.99 million US dollar | +25.9% |
| 2025 | 620.04 million US dollar | +19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.12 million US dollar | 17.79 million US dollar | 23.50 million US dollar | 6 |
| 2000s | 46.65 million US dollar | 22.96 million US dollar | 89.39 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 219.33 million US dollar | 99.49 million US dollar | 330.74 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 438.44 million US dollar | 335.37 million US dollar | 620.04 million US dollar | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Moldova
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 17.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 149,705 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -108.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -108.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 12.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,229 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment in Republic of Moldova?
- Direct investment in Republic of Moldova was 620.04 million US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 620.04 million US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investment recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.79 million US dollar in 1994.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for direct investment?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.9%. 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, published as part of Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.