Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.4783 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova, 2003–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 0.4783 for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 2020.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.5965 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.291, in 2015.
Republic of Moldova ranks 54th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.5965 | — |
| 2004 | 0.5367 | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.529 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3893 | -26.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5929 | +52.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5962 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5438 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4764 | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4575 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4684 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4212 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3206 | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 0.291 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5469 | +87.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4646 | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 0.435 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4349 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4783 | +10.0% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 0.4783 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6258, 76% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 0.4783 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5683, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +87.9% | 0.291 | 0.5469 |
| 2007 | +52.3% | 0.3893 | 0.5929 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5406 | 0.3893 | 0.5965 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.4317 | 0.291 | 0.5469 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4783 | 0.4783 | 0.4783 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
More public sector data for Republic of Moldova
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 46.09 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0061 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 110.73 million current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 2,866 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 18.6% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 124.55 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 12.4% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 25.94 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 10.33 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova?
- Capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova was 0.4783 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5965 in 2003.
- What is the lowest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.291 in 2015.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 54th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.