Indicators of economy in Moldova
The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product. So the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2020 was at about 10.912 US Dollar per capita. In contrast, the GDP in Moldova reached 4.547 US dollars per inhabitant, or 11.92 bn US Dollar in the whole country. Moldova is one of the smaller economies and is currently ranked 139. If this is calculated per inhabitant taking into account the purchasing power parity, then Moldova is in the list of the world's richest countries in place 98.Inflation in Moldova was in 2021 at around 5.11%. Within the EU, the average in the same year was 2.62%. In the United States, it was most recently 4.70%.
Compared with the USA, prices for daily consumer goods are around 61.5% lower.
The Corruption Perceptions Index for the public sector counts 67 and is compared to other countries moderate.
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Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020
Overall, the gross domestic product in Moldova in 2020 decreased moderatly from 11.97 billion US Dollar to 11.92 billion US Dollar. Certainly, there have been shifts in some sectors of the economy, but a minus of 0.46% is still comparatively good this year. Numerous countries suffered more substantial losses. The tourism sector alone slumped by around 33 percent. Fortunately, the unemployment rate actually fell from 5.1 to 3.8 percent. The inflation rate has fallen from 4.8 percent previously to 3.8 percent by the end of 2020.Unemployment rates in percent 1991 - 2021
Economic performance 2020
Moldova Total | Moldova per capita | EU Total | EU per capita | |
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GDP | 11.92 bn USD | 4,547.06 USD | 15,291.93 tn USD | 29,710.69 USD |
Gross national product | 11.96 bn USD | 4,563.10 USD | 15,330.84 tn USD | 29,786.28 USD |
Development of the Gross domestic product in billion US Dollar 1991 - 2020
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› Cost of living in a global comparison
Im- and Exports 2020
Moldova Total | Moldova per capita | EU Total | EU per capita | |
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Imports | 5.93 bn USD | 2,264.45 USD | 7,340.01 bn USD | 14,260.90 USD |
Exports | 3.22 bn USD | 1,229.55 USD | 7,939.04 bn USD | 15,424.75 USD |
Development of imports and exports in million US dollars 1994 - 2020
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