Final consumption expenditure in Moldova
Moldova: Final consumption expenditure was 184.55 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Moldova, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 184.55 billion constant LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Moldova peaked at 184.55 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58.77 billion constant LCU, in 1995.
That places Moldova 116th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Moldova, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 58.77 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1996 | 64.88 billion constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 72.53 billion constant LCU | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 71.08 billion constant LCU | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 59.87 billion constant LCU | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 70.14 billion constant LCU | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 73.20 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 80.27 billion constant LCU | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 92.60 billion constant LCU | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 94.44 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 107.45 billion constant LCU | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 116.07 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 120.59 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 127.45 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 118.61 billion constant LCU | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 127.31 billion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 137.13 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 138.35 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 145.70 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 152.10 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 148.63 billion constant LCU | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 150.81 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 158.40 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 162.87 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 168.97 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 159.25 billion constant LCU | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 182.76 billion constant LCU | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 178.44 billion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 176.04 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 178.33 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 184.55 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 184.55 billion constant LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.54 trillion constant LCU, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 184.55 billion constant LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433.16 billion constant LCU, 43% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.42 billion constant LCU | 58.77 billion constant LCU | 72.53 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 100.08 billion constant LCU | 70.14 billion constant LCU | 127.45 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.03 billion constant LCU | 127.31 billion constant LCU | 168.97 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.56 billion constant LCU | 159.25 billion constant LCU | 184.55 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More economy & growth data for Moldova
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 99.60 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 459.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 0.2505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 194.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2951 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,544 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Moldova?
- Final consumption expenditure in Moldova was 184.55 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 184.55 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.77 billion constant LCU in 1995.
- How does Moldova rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Moldova ranks 116th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.