Taxes on goods and services in Moldova
Moldova: Taxes on goods and services was 41.88 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services in Moldova, 1996–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 41.88 billion current LCU for taxes on goods and services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 157.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Moldova peaked at 41.88 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 723.90 million current LCU, in 1996.
That places Moldova 94th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 billion current LCU | 723.90 million current LCU | 1.49 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 5.81 billion current LCU | 1.97 billion current LCU | 11.39 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.00 billion current LCU | 11.78 billion current LCU | 27.71 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.61 billion current LCU | 27.52 billion current LCU | 41.88 billion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 91 Guinea-Bissau 44.37 billion current LCU compare
- 92 Ghana 44.28 billion current LCU compare
- 93 Switzerland 43.17 billion current LCU compare
- 95 New Zealand 39.13 billion current LCU compare
- 96 Greece 37.31 billion current LCU compare
- 97 Finland 37.07 billion current LCU compare
More public sector data for Moldova
- Tax revenue 18.6% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 12.4% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 44.4% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.7% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -5.0% (2023)
- Interest payments 5.6% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 9.5% (2023)
- Interest payments 5.1% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2023)
- Compensation of employees 9.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Moldova?
- Taxes on goods and services in Moldova was 41.88 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 41.88 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 723.90 million current LCU in 1996.
- How does Moldova rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Moldova ranks 94th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.4%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. 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.