Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Moldova
Moldova: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.883 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Moldova, 2003–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 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 Moldova peaked at 0.971 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4994, in 2003.
That places 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 … total in Moldova, year by year
| 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% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.883 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8333, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- 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 … total in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +43.7% | 0.6756 | 0.971 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Moldova?
- Other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 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 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 Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4994 in 2003.
- How does Moldova rank for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- 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 Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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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.