Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Moldova
Moldova: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Moldova, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Moldova is 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.7% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Moldova peaked at 9.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Moldova 93rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Moldova, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 9.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 7.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1993 | 7.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 9.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1995 | 9.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 9.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 7.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 8.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 9.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2000 | 9.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 8.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 8.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 7.9 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 6.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2005 | 6.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 5.73 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 4.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2008 | 3.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 3.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 3.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 3.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 3.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 3.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 3.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 4.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 4.49 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 4.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 3.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 3.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 3.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 3.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 3.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.61 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 9.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 9.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.64 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.49 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 90 Sao Tome and Principe 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Ecuador 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 South Africa 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Liberia 2.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Oman 2.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Yemen 2.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
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 domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Moldova?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Moldova was 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Moldova ranks 93rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.