Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) in Moldova

Moldova: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) was 98.39 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
98.39 million
Change on year
up 779.9%
World rank
88th
of 191 countries
All-time high
98.39 million
in 2024
All-time low
-4.78 million
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Moldova, 2005–2024

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M2005201420242005: -160.0k2006: -720.0k2007: 12.1M2008: 31.2M2009: -4.8M2010: 7.0M2011: 35.7M2012: 26.6M2013: 30.8M2014: 40.8M2015: 7.3M2016: 13.3M2017: 10.9M2018: 34.3M2019: 41.8M2020: 3.8M2021: 14.3M2022: 45.0M2023: 11.2M2024: 98.4M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 98.39 million for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 779.9% on the previous year and up 141.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Moldova peaked at 98.39 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, -4.78 million, in 2009.

That places Moldova 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Moldova, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -160,000 —
2006 -720,000 +350.0%
2007 12.12 million -1783.3%
2008 31.23 million +157.7%
2009 -4.78 million -115.3%
2010 6.96 million -245.6%
2011 35.73 million +413.4%
2012 26.60 million -25.6%
2013 30.76 million +15.6%
2014 40.83 million +32.7%
2015 7.31 million -82.1%
2016 13.33 million +82.4%
2017 10.87 million -18.5%
2018 34.30 million +215.5%
2019 41.79 million +21.8%
2020 3.79 million -90.9%
2021 14.28 million +276.8%
2022 44.96 million +214.8%
2023 11.18 million -75.1%
2024 98.39 million +779.9%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 98.39 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.29 million, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 98.39 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 768.67 million, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +1783.3% -720,000 12.12 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.54 million -4.78 million 31.23 million 5
2010s 24.85 million 6.96 million 41.79 million 10
2020s 34.52 million 3.79 million 98.39 million 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 85 Sri Lanka 110.33 million compare
  2. 86 New Caledonia 106.96 million compare
  3. 87 Tajikistan 101.03 million compare
  4. 89 Pakistan 84.00 million compare
  5. 90 Nicaragua 73.80 million compare
  6. 91 Lebanon 72.67 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Moldova?
Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Moldova was 98.39 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 98.39 million in 2024.
What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -4.78 million in 2009.
How does Moldova rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Moldova ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.0%. 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 Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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