Gross capital formation in Moldova
Moldova: Gross capital formation was 20.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Moldova, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 20.7% for gross capital formation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 304.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Moldova peaked at 22.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -38.8%, in 2009.
That places Moldova 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Moldova, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.6% | — |
| 1997 | -5.4% | -1029.3% |
| 1998 | 7.3% | -234.9% |
| 1999 | -19.8% | -370.5% |
| 2000 | 11.9% | -160.3% |
| 2001 | 5.2% | -56.3% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | -79.8% |
| 2003 | 13.5% | +1186.6% |
| 2004 | 10.5% | -22.7% |
| 2005 | 18.1% | +73.1% |
| 2006 | 12.2% | -32.6% |
| 2007 | 22.0% | +80.3% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | -69.0% |
| 2009 | -38.8% | -668.8% |
| 2010 | 18.1% | -146.7% |
| 2011 | 10.9% | -40.1% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | -86.4% |
| 2013 | 10.9% | +637.3% |
| 2014 | 8.0% | -26.8% |
| 2015 | -10.1% | -227.5% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -169.4% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | +227.3% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -85.2% |
| 2020 | -13.0% | -519.5% |
| 2021 | 22.0% | -268.7% |
| 2022 | -3.2% | -114.4% |
| 2023 | -11.2% | +254.1% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | -269.8% |
| 2025 | 20.7% | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.3% | -19.8% | 7.3% | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | -38.8% | 22.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | -10.1% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | -13.0% | 22.0% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Moldova
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 128,424 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.4125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 3,556 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 7.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 66,928 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 11.78 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Moldova?
- Gross capital formation in Moldova was 20.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.8% in 2009.
- How does Moldova rank for gross capital formation?
- Moldova ranks 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 304.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.