Liquid liabilities to GDP (%) in Moldova

Moldova: Liquid liabilities to GDP (%) was 36.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
36.0%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
143rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
54.1%
in 2009
All-time low
18.3%
in 1996
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Liquid liabilities to GDP in Moldova, 1995–2021

203040501995200820211995: 19.2 %1996: 18.3 %1997: 21.6 %1998: 19.3 %1999: 20.5 %2000: 22.3 %2001: 25.1 %2002: 29 %2003: 30.9 %2004: 36.8 %2005: 42 %2006: 43.7 %2007: 51.1 %2008: 50.3 %2009: 54.1 %2010: 30 %2011: 29.7 %2012: 33.8 %2013: 37 %2014: 35.5 %2015: 32.7 %2016: 32.5 %2017: 31.9 %2018: 31.9 %2019: 31.6 %2020: 37.5 %2021: 36 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 36.0% for liquid liabilities to gdp in 2021.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Moldova peaked at 54.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 1996.

That places Moldova 143rd out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Liquid liabilities to GDP (%) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Liquid liabilities to GDP (%) in Moldova, 1995 to 2021.
Year % Change
1995 19.2% —
1996 18.3% -4.6%
1997 21.6% +17.6%
1998 19.3% -10.3%
1999 20.5% +5.8%
2000 22.3% +9.0%
2001 25.1% +12.8%
2002 29.0% +15.3%
2003 30.9% +6.5%
2004 36.8% +19.1%
2005 42.0% +14.4%
2006 43.7% +3.9%
2007 51.1% +17.1%
2008 50.3% -1.6%
2009 54.1% +7.5%
2010 30.0% -44.6%
2011 29.7% -0.7%
2012 33.8% +13.5%
2013 37.0% +9.6%
2014 35.5% -4.2%
2015 32.7% -7.8%
2016 32.5% -0.5%
2017 31.9% -1.9%
2018 31.9% -0.1%
2019 31.6% -1.0%
2020 37.5% +18.8%
2021 36.0% -4.0%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 36.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.0%, 57% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 36.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.1%, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.8% 18.3% 21.6% 5
2000s 38.5% 22.3% 54.1% 10
2010s 32.7% 29.7% 37.0% 10
2020s 36.8% 36.0% 37.5% 2

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 140 Ukraine 37.9% compare
  2. 141 Afghanistan 37.2% compare
  3. 142 Laos 36.2% compare
  4. 144 Mexico 34.9% compare
  5. 145 Yemen 34.7% compare
  6. 146 Ethiopia 34.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid liabilities to gdp in Moldova?
Liquid liabilities to gdp in Moldova was 36.0% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 54.1% in 2009.
What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 1996.
How does Moldova rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
Moldova ranks 143rd out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liquid liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,545 data points, 1960–2021
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Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.