Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) was 2.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Republic of Moldova stood at 2.5%.
The figure is up 16.6% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Republic of Moldova peaked at 12.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2016.
That places Republic of Moldova 102nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%) in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.9% | — |
| 2001 | 7.0% | -29.4% |
| 2002 | 5.1% | -27.6% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | -26.4% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | +56.1% |
| 2005 | 6.4% | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 7.6% | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 12.2% | +60.5% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | -59.6% |
| 2010 | 4.3% | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -34.9% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | +44.4% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -62.2% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +43.4% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | +75.1% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +61.4% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -69.6% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +108.8% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +43.1% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -46.5% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 3.7% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.1% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Moldova
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 7.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual 6.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate 9.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate 9.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate 0.103 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 7.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 12.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 0.1031 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Republic of Moldova?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Republic of Moldova was 2.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2016.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 102nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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