Trade as a share of GDP in Moldova
Moldova: Trade as a share of GDP was 92.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Trade as a share of GDP in Moldova, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, trade as a share of gdp in Moldova stood at 92.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as a share of gdp in Moldova peaked at 143.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 79.3%, in 2020.
Moldova ranks 79th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123.8% | 116.8% | 129.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 132.1% | 110.4% | 143.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 87.4% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 79.3% | 112.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 76 Northern Mariana Islands 93.2% compare
- 77 Morocco 93.1% compare
- 78 Micronesia (country) 93.1% compare
- 80 Kyrgyzstan 92.4% compare
- 81 Greenland 91.9% compare
- 82 Congo 91.7% compare
More economy & growth data for Moldova
- Imports of goods and services 60.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 26.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Trade 92.7% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -29.2% (2025)
- Trade in services 26.5% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -5.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 8.53 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 12.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 215.34 billion current LCU (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as a share of gdp in Moldova?
- Trade as a share of gdp in Moldova was 92.7% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 143.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.3% in 2020.
- How does Moldova rank for trade as a share of gdp?
- Moldova ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as a share of gdp rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.