On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, Moldova's GDP contracted 1.2% in Q1, following a 0.8% decline in the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Moldova averaged 0.64 percent from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9.90 percent in the first quarter of 2021 and a record low of -8.20 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Moldova contracted 1.20 percent in the first quarter of 2026 over the previous quarter.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Moldova contracted 1.20 percent in the first quarter of 2026 over the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Moldova is expected to be 0.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Moldova GDP Growth Rate is projected to trend around 1.00 percent in 2027 and 0.90 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
GDP Growth Rate YoY 0.40 3.60 percent Mar 2026
GDP Constant Prices 304375669.00 277749038.00 MDL Thousand Dec 2024
GDP Growth Rate -1.20 -0.80 percent Mar 2026
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 15182006.00 20010718.00 MDL Thousand Mar 2026


Moldova GDP Growth Rate
Moldova’s economy is dependent on remittances (around 24 percent of GDP) which mostly benefit construction and trade sectors. Historically, the largest industries in Moldova have been manufacturing industry, agriculture and food processing, textile, apparel and footwear while the ICT sector is a rather new and fast growing sector. On the expenditure side, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 94 percent of its total use, followed by gross fixed capital formation (23 percent) and government expenditure (18 percent). Exports of goods and services account for 43 percent while imports account for 81 percent, subtracting 37 percent of total GDP.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-1.20 -0.80 9.90 -8.20 1995 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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