Gross capital formation in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Gross capital formation was 24.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation in Republic of Moldova, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Republic of Moldova stood at 24.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Republic of Moldova peaked at 39.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2023.
That places Republic of Moldova 85th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Gross capital formation in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24.9% | — |
| 1996 | 24.2% | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 23.8% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 25.9% | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 22.9% | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 23.9% | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 23.3% | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 21.7% | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 23.2% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 26.4% | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 30.8% | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 32.7% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 38.1% | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 39.2% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 23.1% | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 24.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 24.2% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 24.9% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 23.8% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 24.1% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 26.6% | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 25.1% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 23.9% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 27.3% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 20.1% | -26.5% |
| 2024 | 22.3% | +11.1% |
| 2025 | 24.2% | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.3% | 22.9% | 25.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 21.7% | 39.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 21.9% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 20.1% | 27.3% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Moldova
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4189 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,612 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -26.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -23.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 10.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 11,047 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 10.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Republic of Moldova?
- Gross capital formation in Republic of Moldova was 24.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2023.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for gross capital formation?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 85th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of 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 (% of GDP). 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 is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.