Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.883 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.883
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
25th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.971
in 2006
All-time low
0.4994
in 2003
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova, 2003–2020

00.20.40.60.812003201120202003: 0.4992004: 0.6632005: 0.6762006: 0.9712007: 0.932008: 0.9252009: 0.9462010: 0.9032011: 0.9012012: 0.9472013: 0.9452014: 0.9082015: 0.8952016: 0.8312017: 0.7062018: 0.8032019: 0.8712020: 0.883

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova stood at 0.883.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.971 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4994, in 2003.

That places Republic of Moldova 25th out of 64 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Republic of Moldova, 2003 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2003 0.4994
2004 0.6626 +32.7%
2005 0.6756 +2.0%
2006 0.971 +43.7%
2007 0.9299 -4.2%
2008 0.9245 -0.6%
2009 0.9464 +2.4%
2010 0.9033 -4.6%
2011 0.901 -0.2%
2012 0.9466 +5.1%
2013 0.9453 -0.1%
2014 0.9083 -3.9%
2015 0.8946 -1.5%
2016 0.8307 -7.1%
2017 0.7063 -15.0%
2018 0.8029 +13.7%
2019 0.8709 +8.5%
2020 0.883 +1.4%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 0.883 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8333, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 0.883 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7658, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other expense, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +43.7% 0.6756 0.971

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8014 0.4994 0.971 7
2010s 0.871 0.7063 0.9466 10
2020s 0.883 0.883 0.883 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 22 Senegal 0.9281 compare
  2. 23 Israel 0.9268 compare
  3. 24 Uganda 0.9061 compare
  4. 26 North Macedonia 0.8828 compare
  5. 27 Latvia 0.8566 compare
  6. 28 Georgia 0.8449 compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova?
Other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova was 0.883 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.971 in 2006.
What is the lowest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4994 in 2003.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Republic of Moldova ranks 25th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other expense, 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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Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
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Coverage
64 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2020
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