Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Moldova
Moldova: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) was -7.89 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Moldova, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Moldova stood at -7.89 million current US$. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 108.4% on the previous year and down 101.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Moldova peaked at 894.41 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, -7.89 million current US$, in 2025.
That places Moldova 56th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 59.18 million current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 62.86 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 29.18 million current US$ | -53.6% |
| 1999 | 33.86 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 63.88 million current US$ | +88.7% |
| 2001 | 111.31 million current US$ | +74.2% |
| 2002 | 165.69 million current US$ | +48.9% |
| 2003 | 230.84 million current US$ | +39.3% |
| 2004 | 355.43 million current US$ | +54.0% |
| 2005 | 403.84 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 401.48 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 410.19 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 594.26 million current US$ | +44.9% |
| 2009 | 306.38 million current US$ | -48.4% |
| 2010 | 505.60 million current US$ | +65.0% |
| 2011 | 577.44 million current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 810.14 million current US$ | +40.3% |
| 2013 | 894.41 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 822.33 million current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 449.48 million current US$ | -45.3% |
| 2016 | 445.97 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 555.84 million current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2018 | 535.79 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 614.96 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 390.19 million current US$ | -36.6% |
| 2021 | 266.52 million current US$ | -31.7% |
| 2022 | 59.72 million current US$ | -77.6% |
| 2023 | 266.46 million current US$ | +346.2% |
| 2024 | 93.56 million current US$ | -64.9% |
| 2025 | -7.89 million current US$ | -108.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's -7.89 million current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -918.06 million current US$, 1% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Moldova's -7.89 million current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -905.76 million current US$, 1% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +346.2% | 59.72 million current US$ | 266.46 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.44 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 62.86 million current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 304.33 million current US$ | 63.88 million current US$ | 594.26 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 621.20 million current US$ | 445.97 million current US$ | 894.41 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 178.09 million current US$ | -7.89 million current US$ | 390.19 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 53 Solomon Islands 1.75 million current US$ compare
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 186,950 current US$ compare
- 55 Samoa -2.08 million current US$ compare
- 57 Burundi -8.04 million current US$ compare
- 58 Saint Kitts and Nevis -11.10 million current US$ compare
- 59 Dominica -18.51 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Moldova
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 71.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.8389 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 63.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6126 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0391 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 337.05 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -6.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Moldova?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Moldova was -7.89 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 894.41 million current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.89 million current US$ in 2025.
- How does Moldova rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Moldova ranks 56th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 101.8%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.