Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Moldova
Moldova: Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) was 69.61 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Subsidies and other transfers in Moldova, 1996–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 69.61 billion current LCU for subsidies and other transfers in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 226.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Moldova peaked at 69.61 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 828.10 million current LCU, in 1996.
That places Moldova 84th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 828.10 million current LCU | — |
| 1997 | 2.43 billion current LCU | +193.5% |
| 1998 | 2.06 billion current LCU | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 2.02 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 2.55 billion current LCU | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 2.37 billion current LCU | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 2.71 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 3.20 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 4.26 billion current LCU | +33.1% |
| 2005 | 5.88 billion current LCU | +38.0% |
| 2006 | 8.06 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 2007 | 9.77 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 11.79 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 12.97 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 14.74 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 15.26 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 15.77 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 17.06 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 21.31 billion current LCU | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 22.89 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 26.58 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 30.05 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 33.85 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 37.83 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 43.08 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 46.01 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 59.16 billion current LCU | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 69.09 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2024 | 69.61 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 69.61 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139.97 billion current LCU, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 69.61 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 139.03 billion current LCU, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +193.5% | 828.10 million current LCU | 2.43 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.83 billion current LCU | 828.10 million current LCU | 2.43 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.36 billion current LCU | 2.37 billion current LCU | 12.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.53 billion current LCU | 14.74 billion current LCU | 37.83 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.39 billion current LCU | 43.08 billion current LCU | 69.61 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Moldova?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Moldova was 69.61 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 69.61 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 828.10 million current LCU in 1996.
- How does Moldova rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Moldova ranks 84th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.6%. 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 Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. 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.