PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Moldova
Moldova: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 7.24 LCU per international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Moldova, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 7.24 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Moldova peaked at 7.24 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Moldova 96th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0007 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 0.0017 LCU per international $ | +132.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0176 LCU per international $ | +923.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1652 LCU per international $ | +838.3% |
| 1994 | 0.609 LCU per international $ | +268.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8276 LCU per international $ | +35.9% |
| 1996 | 1.04 LCU per international $ | +25.6% |
| 1997 | 1.15 LCU per international $ | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 1.24 LCU per international $ | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 1.71 LCU per international $ | +37.8% |
| 2000 | 2.13 LCU per international $ | +24.5% |
| 2001 | 2.34 LCU per international $ | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 2.53 LCU per international $ | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 2.85 LCU per international $ | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 3 LCU per international $ | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 3.18 LCU per international $ | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 3.5 LCU per international $ | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 3.95 LCU per international $ | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 4.23 LCU per international $ | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 4.29 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 4.71 LCU per international $ | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 5 LCU per international $ | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 5.03 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 5.02 LCU per international $ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.34 LCU per international $ | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 5.63 LCU per international $ | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 5.49 LCU per international $ | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 5.68 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 5.88 LCU per international $ | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 5.77 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 5.6 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 5.95 LCU per international $ | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 6.6 LCU per international $ | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 6.96 LCU per international $ | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 7.24 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 7.24 LCU per international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.41 LCU per international $, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 7.24 LCU per international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8303 LCU per international $, 8.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +923.8% | 0.0017 LCU per international $ | 0.0176 LCU per international $ |
| 1993 | +838.3% | 0.0176 LCU per international $ | 0.1652 LCU per international $ |
| 1994 | +268.6% | 0.1652 LCU per international $ | 0.609 LCU per international $ |
| 1991 | +132.4% | 0.0007 LCU per international $ | 0.0017 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6768 LCU per international $ | 0.0007 LCU per international $ | 1.71 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2 LCU per international $ | 2.13 LCU per international $ | 4.29 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.35 LCU per international $ | 4.71 LCU per international $ | 5.88 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.47 LCU per international $ | 5.6 LCU per international $ | 7.24 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 93 Maldives 7.66 LCU per international $ compare
- 94 Zambia 7.65 LCU per international $ compare
- 95 South Africa 7.41 LCU per international $ compare
- 97 Namibia 6.92 LCU per international $ compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 6.33 LCU per international $ compare
- 99 Faroe Islands 6.33 LCU per international $ 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 ppp conversion factor, gdp in Moldova?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Moldova was 7.24 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 7.24 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Moldova rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Moldova ranks 96th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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 PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release