Subsidies and other transfers in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Subsidies and other transfers was 66.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Subsidies and other transfers in Republic of Moldova, 1997–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 66.0% for subsidies and other transfers in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Republic of Moldova peaked at 71.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 2004.
That places Republic of Moldova 18th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Subsidies and other transfers in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 71.0% | — |
| 1998 | 67.8% | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 56.4% | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 55.0% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 55.8% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 52.2% | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 48.8% | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 53.3% | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 56.5% | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 56.4% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 57.2% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 56.4% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 58.6% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 56.5% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 53.7% | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 52.6% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 55.0% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 62.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 64.4% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 64.9% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 65.9% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 63.4% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 66.8% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 66.0% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.0% | 56.4% | 71.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 54.6% | 48.8% | 57.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 52.6% | 64.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.6% | 63.4% | 66.8% | 4 |
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More public sector data for Republic of Moldova
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 46.09 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0061 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 110.73 million current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 2,866 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 18.6% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 124.55 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 12.4% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 25.94 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 10.33 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Republic of Moldova?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Republic of Moldova was 66.0% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 2004.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 18th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Subsidies and other transfers (% of expense). 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 as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.