Bank credit to bank deposits (%) in Moldova
Moldova: Bank credit to bank deposits (%) was 64.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank credit to bank deposits in Moldova, 1995–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank credit to bank deposits in Moldova stood at 64.3%.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Moldova peaked at 139.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 59.4%, in 2018.
That places Moldova 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits (%) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 71.9% | — |
| 1996 | 86.0% | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 64.9% | -24.5% |
| 1998 | 139.3% | +114.6% |
| 1999 | 104.0% | -25.4% |
| 2000 | 96.4% | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 94.9% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 91.0% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 96.9% | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 84.2% | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 79.0% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 85.4% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 95.3% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 95.2% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 91.3% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 88.6% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 78.9% | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 81.0% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 67.8% | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 60.6% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 59.4% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 62.2% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 59.8% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 64.3% | +7.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 64.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.3%, 81% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 64.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.7%, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank credit to bank deposits (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +114.6% | 64.9% | 139.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.2% | 64.9% | 139.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 91.0% | 79.0% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 59.4% | 92.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 59.8% | 64.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More financial sector data for Moldova
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Moldova?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Moldova was 64.3% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 139.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.4% in 2018.
- How does Moldova rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Moldova ranks 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).