GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Moldova
Moldova: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 136,705 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Moldova, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 136,705 current LCU for gni per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 172.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Moldova peaked at 136,705 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.34 current LCU, in 1990.
Moldova ranks 96th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.34 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 8.74 current LCU | +101.2% |
| 1992 | 64.78 current LCU | +641.1% |
| 1993 | 615.81 current LCU | +850.6% |
| 1994 | 1,592 current LCU | +158.5% |
| 1995 | 2,171 current LCU | +36.4% |
| 1996 | 2,738 current LCU | +26.1% |
| 1997 | 3,136 current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 3,161 current LCU | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 4,326 current LCU | +36.8% |
| 2000 | 5,749 current LCU | +32.9% |
| 2001 | 7,019 current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 8,520 current LCU | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 10,622 current LCU | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 12,574 current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 14,794 current LCU | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 17,364 current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 20,321 current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 24,086 current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 22,279 current LCU | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 32,326 current LCU | +45.1% |
| 2011 | 36,897 current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 40,307 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 45,738 current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 50,215 current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 54,725 current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 59,895 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 67,614 current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 73,162 current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 81,473 current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 78,361 current LCU | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 95,073 current LCU | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 108,997 current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 125,479 current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 136,705 current LCU | +8.9% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 136,705 current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 124,528 current LCU, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 136,705 current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,770 current LCU, 2.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +850.6% | 64.78 current LCU | 615.81 current LCU |
| 1992 | +641.1% | 8.74 current LCU | 64.78 current LCU |
| 1994 | +158.5% | 615.81 current LCU | 1,592 current LCU |
| 1991 | +101.2% | 4.34 current LCU | 8.74 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,782 current LCU | 4.34 current LCU | 4,326 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,333 current LCU | 5,749 current LCU | 24,086 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,235 current LCU | 32,326 current LCU | 81,473 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,923 current LCU | 78,361 current LCU | 136,705 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 93 Maldives 181,077 current LCU compare
- 94 Liechtenstein 148,502 current LCU compare
- 95 Bermuda 144,370 current LCU compare
- 97 Saudi Arabia 132,120 current LCU compare
- 98 Trinidad and Tobago 131,299 current LCU compare
- 99 Egypt 113,919 current LCU 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 gni per capita in Moldova?
- Gni per capita in Moldova was 136,705 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 136,705 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 current LCU in 1990.
- How does Moldova rank for gni per capita?
- Moldova ranks 96th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release