Balance of payments for 2016 (final data) [1]
According to final data, in 2016, the current account of the balance of payments recorded a deficit of US$ 285.58 million (down by 38.9 percent as compared to 2015), the capital account registered a deficit of US$ 20.79 million and the financial account recorded a net inflow of US$ 214.56 million.
Balance of payments of the Republic of Moldova (BPM6), main aggregates (US$ million)
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2016 / 2015 (%) |
|
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
-643.62 |
-490.31 |
-567.69 |
-467.72 |
-285.58 |
61.1 |
Goods |
-3,067.87 |
-3,138.41 |
-3,040.71 |
-2,123.47 |
-2,087.98 |
98.3 |
Services |
107.91 |
154.50 |
121.25 |
125.02 |
218.20 |
174.5 |
Primary income |
810.09 |
894.13 |
822.33 |
450.11 |
460.65 |
102.3 |
Secondary income |
1,506.25 |
1,599.47 |
1,529.44 |
1,080.62 |
1,123.55 |
104.0 |
CAPITAL ACCOUNT |
21.23 |
107.10 |
147.18 |
54.87 |
-20.79 |
- |
Net borrowing (current and capital account balance) |
-622.39 |
-383.21 |
-420.51 |
-412.85 |
-306.37 |
74.2 |
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT |
-508.77 |
-298.40 |
-500.81 |
-458.05 |
-214.56 |
46.8 |
Direct investment, net |
-224.17 |
-211.12 |
-301.02 |
-209.12 |
-74.68 |
35.7 |
Portfolio investment, net |
-21.34 |
-2.98 |
-7.23 |
-4.04 |
-0.36 |
8.9 |
Financial derivatives, net |
0.12 |
-0.11 |
-0.61 |
-0.70 |
0.49 |
- |
Other investment, net |
-762.03 |
-366.24 |
346.50 |
62.30 |
-671.15 |
- |
Reserve assets |
498.65 |
282.05 |
-538.45 |
-306.49 |
531.14 |
- |
Net errors and omissions |
113.62 |
84.81 |
-80.30 |
-45.20 |
91.81 |
- |
Time series are available starting from 1995 for the balance of payments according to BPM5 and from 2009 for the balance of payments according to BPM6:
Balance of payments (BPM6) [2]
Interactive database: