Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Moldova
Moldova: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita was 474.02 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Moldova stood at 474.02 TDS, current US$ per person.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 133.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Moldova peaked at 540.63 TDS, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6712 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1993.
That places Moldova 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Moldova, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.68 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.6712 TDS, current US$ per person | -60.0% |
| 1994 | 4.65 TDS, current US$ per person | +592.2% |
| 1995 | 23.95 TDS, current US$ per person | +415.6% |
| 1996 | 28.58 TDS, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1997 | 45.37 TDS, current US$ per person | +58.7% |
| 1998 | 68.95 TDS, current US$ per person | +52.0% |
| 1999 | 74.06 TDS, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 53.79 TDS, current US$ per person | -27.4% |
| 2001 | 52.37 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 84.83 TDS, current US$ per person | +62.0% |
| 2003 | 55.76 TDS, current US$ per person | -34.3% |
| 2004 | 105.55 TDS, current US$ per person | +89.3% |
| 2005 | 88.3 TDS, current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 118.58 TDS, current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 120.74 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 176.45 TDS, current US$ per person | +46.1% |
| 2009 | 135.85 TDS, current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 137.79 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 163.09 TDS, current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 197.37 TDS, current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2013 | 233.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 202.75 TDS, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 147.26 TDS, current US$ per person | -27.4% |
| 2016 | 154.78 TDS, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 165.46 TDS, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 216.71 TDS, current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 2019 | 236.97 TDS, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 271.21 TDS, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 271.14 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 275.08 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 540.63 TDS, current US$ per person | +96.5% |
| 2024 | 474.02 TDS, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 474.02 TDS, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 438.13 TDS, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 474.02 TDS, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 467.25 TDS, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +592.2% | 0.6712 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.65 TDS, current US$ per person |
| 1995 | +415.6% | 4.65 TDS, current US$ per person | 23.95 TDS, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.99 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.6712 TDS, current US$ per person | 74.06 TDS, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 99.22 TDS, current US$ per person | 52.37 TDS, current US$ per person | 176.45 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.53 TDS, current US$ per person | 137.79 TDS, current US$ per person | 236.97 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 366.42 TDS, current US$ per person | 271.14 TDS, current US$ per person | 540.63 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 21 Papua New Guinea 556.22 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 22 Brazil 538.27 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 23 Mexico 512.08 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 25 Ecuador 468.3 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 460.48 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 27 Tunisia 448.55 TDS, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Moldova
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 7.32 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.05 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 318.54 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 16.80 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 6.99 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 49.38 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Moldova?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Moldova was 474.02 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 540.63 TDS, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6712 TDS, current US$ per person in 1993.
- How does Moldova rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Moldova ranks 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.8%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.