Bank concentration in Moldova
Moldova: Bank concentration was 70.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank concentration in Moldova, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank concentration in Moldova stood at 70.6%.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Moldova peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.8%, in 2007.
That places Moldova 88th out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.5% | 44.8% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 49.8% | 69.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 64.5% | 70.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More financial sector data for Moldova
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 28.2% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.4 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 110.07 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 119.81 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 28.2% (2025)
- Broad money 53.9% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 1.3% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 29.3% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 17.38 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -29,766 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Moldova?
- Bank concentration in Moldova was 70.6% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.8% in 2007.
- How does Moldova rank for bank concentration?
- Moldova ranks 88th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.