Industry (including construction), value added in Moldova
Moldova: Industry (including construction), value added was 4.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Moldova, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in Moldova is 4.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 230.4% on the previous year and up 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Moldova peaked at 17.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, -19.9%, in 2009.
Moldova ranks 73rd of 199 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.
Industry (including construction), value added in Moldova, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.7% | — |
| 1997 | -13.1% | +690.3% |
| 1998 | -16.3% | +24.8% |
| 1999 | -5.9% | -63.6% |
| 2000 | 15.7% | -364.0% |
| 2001 | 5.6% | -64.2% |
| 2002 | 3.2% | -43.7% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | +465.6% |
| 2004 | 8.1% | -54.6% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | -67.7% |
| 2006 | -3.8% | -244.7% |
| 2007 | -1.1% | -70.0% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | -258.5% |
| 2009 | -19.9% | -1203.9% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | -129.3% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -86.8% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | +520.4% |
| 2014 | 8.9% | +45.7% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -72.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -88.8% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +1366.5% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | +146.9% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -45.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -85.8% |
| 2021 | -0.2% | -124.9% |
| 2022 | -10.3% | +5253.6% |
| 2023 | -8.8% | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | -114.6% |
| 2025 | 4.2% | +230.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 4.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 4.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4%, 3.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -5253.6% | -0.2% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | +1366.5% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| 2009 | -1203.9% | 1.8% | -19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -9.3% | -16.3% | -1.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | -19.9% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 0.3% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.2% | -10.3% | 4.2% | 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 industry (including construction), value added in Moldova?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Moldova was 4.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.9% in 2009.
- How does Moldova rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Moldova ranks 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.1%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.