Inflation, consumer prices in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Inflation, consumer prices was 7.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 7.8% for inflation, consumer prices in 2025.
The figure is up 65.9% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Republic of Moldova peaked at 1,613.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 2009.
Republic of Moldova ranks 35th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, consumer prices in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,026.8% | — |
| 1993 | 1,613.6% | +57.1% |
| 1994 | 486.4% | -69.9% |
| 1995 | 29.9% | -93.9% |
| 1996 | 23.5% | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 11.8% | -49.9% |
| 1998 | 7.7% | -34.6% |
| 1999 | 39.3% | +410.1% |
| 2000 | 31.3% | -20.3% |
| 2001 | 9.8% | -68.8% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | -45.7% |
| 2003 | 11.7% | +121.6% |
| 2004 | 12.5% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 12.8% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 12.4% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | -0.1% | -100.5% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -12032.4% |
| 2011 | 7.7% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -40.9% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 9.7% | +90.1% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | -34.3% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | -53.7% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | +58.9% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | +35.6% |
| 2022 | 28.7% | +462.8% |
| 2023 | 13.4% | -53.3% |
| 2024 | 4.7% | -65.1% |
| 2025 | 7.8% | +65.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 404.9% | 7.7% | 1,613.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.0% | -0.1% | 31.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 3.0% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 3.8% | 28.7% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Moldova
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -108.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 12.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 1,229 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 21,340 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0435 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 23 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 16.79 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, consumer prices in Republic of Moldova?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Republic of Moldova was 7.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1,613.6% in 1993.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 2009.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.