Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Moldova

Moldova: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was -1.85 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-1.85
Change on year
up 35.8%
World rank
146th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.4
in 1999
All-time low
-4.99
in 2009
Years of data
35
1996–2030

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Moldova, 1996–2030

-4-20241996201320301996: -4.31997: -3.21998: 3.11999: 4.42000: 2.72001: 3.82002: 0.9772003: 2.62004: 2.52005: 2.72006: 0.5972007: 1.32008: 0.2942009: -52010: -1.52011: -1.42012: -1.32013: -1.12014: -1.12015: -1.22016: -0.4252017: 0.4632018: -0.0462019: -0.672020: -4.52021: -1.82022: -2.22023: -3.32024: -2.52025: -2.22026: -32027: -4.12028: -3.92029: -2.92030: -1.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Moldova recorded -1.85 for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in 2030.

The figure is up 35.8% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Moldova peaked at 4.4 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -4.99, in 2009.

Moldova ranks 146th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Moldova, 1996 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1996 -4.31
1997 -3.24 -24.8%
1998 3.1 -195.5%
1999 4.4 +42.0%
2000 2.7 -38.6%
2001 3.84 +42.3%
2002 0.977 -74.6%
2003 2.57 +163.1%
2004 2.5 -2.6%
2005 2.69 +7.5%
2006 0.597 -77.8%
2007 1.34 +123.8%
2008 0.2939 -78.0%
2009 -4.99 -1797.4%
2010 -1.53 -69.3%
2011 -1.37 -10.7%
2012 -1.27 -7.0%
2013 -1.12 -11.6%
2014 -1.13 +0.5%
2015 -1.18 +4.4%
2016 -0.4248 -64.0%
2017 0.4628 -208.9%
2018 -0.046 -109.9%
2019 -0.6699 +1355.8%
2020 -4.46 +566.1%
2021 -1.82 -59.3%
2022 -2.24 +23.6%
2023 -3.34 +48.9%
2024 -2.51 -24.8%
2025 -2.17 -13.4%
2026 -2.97 +36.8%
2027 -4.1 +37.9%
2028 -3.94 -4.0%
2029 -2.88 -26.8%
2030 -1.85 -35.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.015 -4.31 4.4 4
2000s 1.25 -4.99 3.84 10
2010s -0.8286 -1.53 0.4628 10
2020s -3.04 -4.46 -1.82 10
2030s -1.85 -1.85 -1.85 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 143 Montenegro -1.77 compare
  2. 144 Myanmar -1.77 compare
  3. 145 Tajikistan -1.78 compare
  4. 147 Somalia -1.88 compare
  5. 148 Bahrain -1.9 compare
  6. 149 Luxembourg -1.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Moldova?
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Moldova was -1.85 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 1999.
What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -4.99 in 2009.
How does Moldova rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Moldova ranks 146th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 7,312 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October