Trade in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Trade was 92.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Trade in Republic of Moldova, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 92.7% for trade in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in Republic of Moldova peaked at 143.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 79.3%, in 2020.
Republic of Moldova ranks 80th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Trade in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 128.0% | — |
| 1996 | 129.2% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 127.6% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 116.8% | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 117.5% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 126.2% | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 124.5% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 129.8% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 140.1% | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 132.7% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 143.0% | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 137.2% | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 142.7% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 134.4% | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 110.4% | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 87.9% | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 98.6% | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 96.3% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 95.7% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 94.2% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 88.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 87.4% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 79.3% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 88.5% | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 112.1% | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | -16.2% |
| 2024 | 88.9% | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 92.7% | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.8% | 116.8% | 129.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 132.1% | 110.4% | 143.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 87.4% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 79.3% | 112.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 77 Northern Mariana Islands 93.2% compare
- 78 Morocco 93.1% compare
- 79 Micronesia (country) 93.1% compare
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 92.4% compare
- 82 Greenland 91.9% compare
- 83 Congo 91.7% compare
More economy & growth data for Republic of Moldova
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8575 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 7,393 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 128,424 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.4125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 3,556 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in Republic of Moldova?
- Trade in Republic of Moldova was 92.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest trade recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 143.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest trade recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.3% in 2020.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for trade?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 80th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.