Gross capital formation in Moldova
Moldova: Gross capital formation was 85.50 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Moldova, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Moldova is 85.50 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 142.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Moldova peaked at 85.50 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.61 billion current LCU, in 1995.
Moldova ranks 114th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.61 billion current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 1.89 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 2.12 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 2.36 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 2.82 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 3.84 billion current LCU | +36.1% |
| 2001 | 4.44 billion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 4.89 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 6.40 billion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 8.44 billion current LCU | +31.9% |
| 2005 | 11.61 billion current LCU | +37.5% |
| 2006 | 14.66 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 20.36 billion current LCU | +38.9% |
| 2008 | 24.68 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 13.98 billion current LCU | -43.3% |
| 2010 | 20.58 billion current LCU | +47.1% |
| 2011 | 23.75 billion current LCU | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 25.52 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 29.81 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 31.38 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 35.31 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 34.96 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 38.61 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 50.28 billion current LCU | +30.2% |
| 2019 | 51.78 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 47.67 billion current LCU | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 65.01 billion current LCU | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 74.96 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 60.97 billion current LCU | -18.7% |
| 2024 | 72.31 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 2025 | 85.50 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 85.50 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 296.90 billion current LCU, 29% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 85.50 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 155.88 billion current LCU, 55% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.16 billion current LCU | 1.61 billion current LCU | 2.82 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.33 billion current LCU | 3.84 billion current LCU | 24.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.20 billion current LCU | 20.58 billion current LCU | 51.78 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.74 billion current LCU | 47.67 billion current LCU | 85.50 billion current 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 gross capital formation in Moldova?
- Gross capital formation in Moldova was 85.50 billion current LCU 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 85.50 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 billion current LCU in 1995.
- How does Moldova rank for gross capital formation?
- Moldova ranks 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.2%. 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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.