Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Moldova

Moldova: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue was -0.6941 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
-0.6941
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
62nd
of 66 countries
All-time high
-0.2316
in 2003
All-time low
-0.6941
in 2020
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Moldova, 2002–2020

-0.7-0.6-0.5-0.4-0.3-0.22002201120202002: -0.262003: -0.2322004: -0.2972005: -0.2992006: -0.3172007: -0.2772008: -0.3082009: -0.4642010: -0.4652011: -0.4272012: -0.3972013: -0.3572014: -0.3812015: -0.462016: -0.5262017: -0.5192018: -0.5382019: -0.5612020: -0.694

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Moldova recorded -0.6941 for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Moldova peaked at -0.2316 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.6941, in 2020.

Moldova ranks 62nd of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government) in Moldova, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 -0.2597 —
2003 -0.2316 -10.8%
2004 -0.2973 +28.3%
2005 -0.2985 +0.4%
2006 -0.3167 +6.1%
2007 -0.2773 -12.5%
2008 -0.3081 +11.1%
2009 -0.4641 +50.6%
2010 -0.4653 +0.3%
2011 -0.427 -8.2%
2012 -0.397 -7.0%
2013 -0.3573 -10.0%
2014 -0.3811 +6.7%
2015 -0.4599 +20.7%
2016 -0.5257 +14.3%
2017 -0.5185 -1.4%
2018 -0.5377 +3.7%
2019 -0.5607 +4.3%
2020 -0.6941 +23.8%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's -0.6941 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2296, 3.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's -0.6941 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.3439, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.3067 -0.4641 -0.2316 8
2010s -0.463 -0.5607 -0.3573 10
2020s -0.6941 -0.6941 -0.6941 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 59 Peru -0.6531 compare
  2. 60 Mexico -0.6564 compare
  3. 61 Germany -0.6596 compare
  4. 63 Switzerland -0.7129 compare
  5. 64 Spain -0.8953 compare
  6. 65 Belgium -0.9243 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Moldova?
Transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Moldova was -0.6941 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was -0.2316 in 2003.
What is the lowest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -0.6941 in 2020.
How does Moldova rank for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
Moldova ranks 62nd out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
Is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
66 places, 1,149 data points, 1989–2020
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