Goods and services expense in Moldova

Moldova: Goods and services expense was 16.64 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.64 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
89th
of 155 countries
All-time high
16.64 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
255.40 million current LCU
in 1998
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Goods and services expense in Moldova, 1996–2023

05.0B10.0B15.0B1996200920231996: 392.5M current LCU1997: 326.4M current LCU1998: 255.4M current LCU1999: 269.2M current LCU2000: 460.1M current LCU2001: 438.7M current LCU2002: 861.8M current LCU2003: 497.0M current LCU2004: 1.5B current LCU2005: 1.9B current LCU2006: 2.7B current LCU2007: 3.1B current LCU2008: 4.0B current LCU2009: 4.4B current LCU2010: 5.0B current LCU2011: 5.6B current LCU2012: 6.3B current LCU2013: 7.5B current LCU2014: 8.0B current LCU2015: 8.2B current LCU2016: 8.2B current LCU2017: 8.9B current LCU2018: 9.4B current LCU2019: 11.0B current LCU2020: 11.9B current LCU2021: 13.5B current LCU2022: 14.2B current LCU2023: 16.6B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goods and services expense in Moldova is 16.64 billion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 123.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods and services expense in Moldova peaked at 16.64 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 255.40 million current LCU, in 1998.

Moldova ranks 89th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 310.88 million current LCU 255.40 million current LCU 392.50 million current LCU 4
2000s 2.00 billion current LCU 438.70 million current LCU 4.41 billion current LCU 10
2010s 7.81 billion current LCU 5.03 billion current LCU 11.03 billion current LCU 10
2020s 14.07 billion current LCU 11.88 billion current LCU 16.64 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 86 North Macedonia 19.04 billion current LCU compare
  2. 87 Mauritius 18.83 billion current LCU compare
  3. 88 Botswana 17.92 billion current LCU compare
  4. 91 Nicaragua 15.93 billion current LCU compare
  5. 92 Austria 15.41 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods and services expense in Moldova?
Goods and services expense in Moldova was 16.64 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest goods and services expense recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 16.64 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest goods and services expense recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 255.40 million current LCU in 1998.
How does Moldova rank for goods and services expense?
Moldova ranks 89th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is goods and services expense rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.