Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Moldova
Moldova: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was -3.01 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Moldova, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Moldova recorded -3.01 billion for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 63.0% on the previous year and down 430.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Moldova peaked at -225.81 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, -3.01 billion, in 2024.
Moldova ranks 165th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -225.81 million | — |
| 2006 | -386.42 million | +71.1% |
| 2007 | -671.10 million | +73.7% |
| 2008 | -975.57 million | +45.4% |
| 2009 | -485.19 million | -50.3% |
| 2010 | -481.47 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | -851.95 million | +76.9% |
| 2012 | -643.62 million | -24.5% |
| 2013 | -490.31 million | -23.8% |
| 2014 | -568.30 million | +15.9% |
| 2015 | -462.84 million | -18.6% |
| 2016 | -288.42 million | -37.7% |
| 2017 | -555.39 million | +92.6% |
| 2018 | -1.21 billion | +118.2% |
| 2019 | -1.11 billion | -8.8% |
| 2020 | -886.72 million | -19.8% |
| 2021 | -1.70 billion | +91.6% |
| 2022 | -2.48 billion | +46.1% |
| 2023 | -1.85 billion | -25.5% |
| 2024 | -3.01 billion | +63.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's -3.01 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -494.28 million, 6.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Moldova's -3.01 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -449.44 million, 6.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -548.82 million | -975.57 million | -225.81 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -666.00 million | -1.21 billion | -288.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.99 billion | -3.01 billion | -886.72 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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- 164 West Bank and Gaza -2.90 billion compare
- 166 Cyprus -3.07 billion compare
- 167 Jordan -3.13 billion compare
- 168 Afghanistan -3.14 billion compare
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 current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Moldova?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Moldova was -3.01 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was -225.81 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.01 billion in 2024.
- How does Moldova rank for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Moldova ranks 165th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 430.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.