Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Net incurrence of liabilities, total was 4.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.8%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
46th
of 136 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 1997
All-time low
-1.2%
in 2001
Years of data
25
1997–2023

Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Republic of Moldova, 1997–2023

-2024681997201020231997: 7.2 % of GDP1998: 3.1 % of GDP1999: 3.4 % of GDP2000: 1.3 % of GDP2001: -1.2 % of GDP2004: 0.553 % of GDP2005: 0.027 % of GDP2006: -0.526 % of GDP2007: 0.262 % of GDP2008: -0.472 % of GDP2009: 5.9 % of GDP2010: 2.7 % of GDP2011: 0.431 % of GDP2012: 1.4 % of GDP2013: 1 % of GDP2014: 1.5 % of GDP2015: 1.5 % of GDP2016: 2.8 % of GDP2017: 1.9 % of GDP2018: 0.565 % of GDP2019: 0.286 % of GDP2020: 6.5 % of GDP2021: 4.9 % of GDP2022: 4.6 % of GDP2023: 4.8 % of GDP

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Republic of Moldova stood at 4.8%.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 366.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Republic of Moldova peaked at 7.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, -1.2%, in 2001.

That places Republic of Moldova 46th out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Net incurrence of liabilities, total (% of GDP) in Republic of Moldova, 1997 to 2023.
Year % of GDP Change
1997 7.2%
1998 3.1% -57.1%
1999 3.4% +10.3%
2000 1.3% -63.3%
2001 -1.2% -193.8%
2004 0.6% -147.0%
2005 0.0% -95.1%
2006 -0.5% -2041.6%
2007 0.3% -149.9%
2008 -0.5% -279.8%
2009 5.9% -1354.8%
2010 2.7% -54.3%
2011 0.4% -84.1%
2012 1.4% +234.7%
2013 1.0% -28.0%
2014 1.5% +40.4%
2015 1.5% +6.1%
2016 2.8% +78.4%
2017 1.9% -29.6%
2018 0.6% -70.9%
2019 0.3% -49.4%
2020 6.5% +2169.9%
2021 4.9% -24.1%
2022 4.6% -6.7%
2023 4.8% +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.6% 3.1% 7.2% 3
2000s 0.7% -1.2% 5.9% 8
2010s 1.4% 0.3% 2.8% 10
2020s 5.2% 4.6% 6.5% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is net incurrence of liabilities, total in Republic of Moldova?
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Republic of Moldova was 4.8% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 1997.
What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -1.2% in 2001.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for net incurrence of liabilities, total?
Republic of Moldova ranks 46th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is net incurrence of liabilities, total rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 366.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net incurrence of liabilities, total (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net incurrence of liabilities, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,371 data points, 1972–2024
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Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.