General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Moldova
Moldova: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 15.49 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Moldova, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 15.49 % change on previous year for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 262.3% on the previous year and up 257.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Moldova peaked at 36.7 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -12.96 % change on previous year, in 1998.
Moldova ranks 39th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 23.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 21.36 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1998 | -12.96 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
| 1999 | 14.08 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 2000 | 36.7 % change on previous year | +160.7% |
| 2001 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2002 | 23.34 % change on previous year | +2027.5% |
| 2003 | 33.44 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 2004 | 20.5 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 2005 | 25.35 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 29.04 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 26.54 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 14.42 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2009 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2010 | 7.46 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2011 | 9.33 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2012 | 10.42 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 14.94 % change on previous year | +62.4% |
| 2015 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2016 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 12.57 % change on previous year | +202.6% |
| 2018 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 10.67 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 11.07 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 14.25 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 2022 | 19.9 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2023 | 17.43 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2025 | 15.49 % change on previous year | +262.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 15.49 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.13 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 15.49 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.79 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2027.5% | 1.1 % change on previous year | 23.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.61 % change on previous year | -12.96 % change on previous year | 23.98 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 21.53 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 36.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.24 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 14.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.74 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | 19.9 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 36 Nauru 15.89 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Cape Verde 15.59 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Tanzania 15.52 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Myanmar 14.46 % change on previous year compare
- 41 North Macedonia 14.38 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Micronesia (country) 14.13 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Moldova
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9131 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8797 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9131 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4425 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.923 (2100)
- Population density 45.12 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 62,192 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.923 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.4989 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Moldova?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Moldova was 15.49 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.96 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Moldova rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Moldova ranks 39th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.