Annual working hours vs. productivity in Moldova
Moldova: Annual working hours vs. productivity was 1,989 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual working hours vs. productivity in Moldova, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.
Analysis
In 2023, annual working hours vs. productivity in Moldova stood at 1,989 hours per worker.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs. productivity in Moldova peaked at 2,015 hours per worker in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,870 hours per worker, in 2020.
That places Moldova 63rd out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,985 hours per worker | 1,950 hours per worker | 2,015 hours per worker | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,943 hours per worker | 1,882 hours per worker | 2,005 hours per worker | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,966 hours per worker | 1,870 hours per worker | 2,012 hours per worker | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Moldova
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -29.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 7.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,019 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.4% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 9.49 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,019 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.37 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 32.22 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 50.37 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs. productivity in Moldova?
- Annual working hours vs. productivity in Moldova was 1,989 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 2,015 hours per worker in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,870 hours per worker in 2020.
- How does Moldova rank for annual working hours vs. productivity?
- Moldova ranks 63rd out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs. productivity rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs. productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.