Table 1. Main macroeconomic indicators of the Republic of MoldovaAll external sector indicators for Q I 2014 – Q I 2015 shown in Table 1 are calculated based on BOP statistics compiled according to BPM6.
All external sector indicators for Q I 2014 – Q I 2015 shown in Table 1 are calculated based on BOP statistics compiled according to BPM6.
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|
UM
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Q I
2014
|
Q II
2014
|
Q III
2014
|
Q IV
2014
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Q I
2015
|
|
Gross domestic product in current prices
|
MDL million
|
21,499
|
26,281
|
34,115
|
29,862
|
24,423
|
|
GDP, physical volume indices
|
%
|
103.7
|
104.3
|
105.8
|
104.2
|
104.8
|
|
Period average exchange rate
|
MDL/USD
|
13.3875
|
13.6771
|
14.0539
|
15.0185
|
17.9989
|
|
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current and capital account balance)/ GDP
|
%
|
-10.0
|
-3.2
|
-4.4
|
-10.8
|
-11.7
|
|
Compensation of employees and personal transfers / GDP
|
%
|
26.6
|
29.4
|
25.0
|
23.9
|
25.26
|
|
Balance of goods and services / GDP
|
%
|
-39.3
|
-37.8
|
-32.3
|
-42.0
|
-35.7
|
|
Exports of goods and services / Imports of goods and services
|
%
|
52.5
|
50.4
|
47.3
|
47.6
|
55.2
|
|
Average export propensity index (goods and services / GDP)
|
%
|
43.3
|
38.5
|
29.10
|
38.1
|
44.1
|
|
Average import propensity index (goods and services / GDP)
|
%
|
82.6
|
76.3
|
61.3
|
80.1
|
79.8
|
|
Foreign direct investment intensity (FDI assets and liabilities / GDP)
|
%
|
8.5
|
0.7
|
4.3
|
6.7
|
11.0
|
Table 2. Main macroeconomic indicators of international investment position
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|
UM
|
03/31/2014
|
06/30/2014
|
09/30/2014
|
12/31/2014
|
03/31/2015
|
|
Net international investment position
|
US$ million
|
-5,446.75
|
-5,402.66
|
-5,416.84
|
-5,624.29
|
-5,586.91
|
|
Stock of foreign assets / stock of foreign liabilities
|
%
|
43.0
|
43.8
|
43.9
|
39.4
|
38.1
|
|
Stock of foreign direct investment, liabilities
|
US$ million
|
3,608.36
|
3,614.68
|
3,647.84
|
3,646.88
|
3,522.62
|
|
Share of foreign investment in the stock of foreign liabilities
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%
|
37.8
|
37.6
|
37.8
|
39.3
|
39.0
|
|
Share of loans in the stock of foreign liabilities
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%
|
33.9
|
33.4
|
31.5
|
32.7
|
32.1
|
|
Stock of reserve assets
|
US$ million
|
2,727.01
|
2,740.94
|
2,653.12
|
2,156.63
|
1,752.26
|
|
Stock of reserve assets / Average monthly imports of goods and services
|
month
|
5.5
|
5.5
|
5.4
|
4.4
|
3.7
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Table 3. Main macroeconomic indicators of external debt
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|
UM
|
12/31/2011
|
12/31/2012
|
12/31/2013
|
12/31/2014
|
03/31/2015
|
|
Gross external debt
|
US$ million
|
5,358.91
|
6,019.82
|
6,673.37
|
6,494.88
|
6,341.41
|
|
Publicly and publicly guaranteed external debt
|
US$ million
|
1,521.35
|
1,762.56
|
1,774.91
|
1,731.05
|
1,651.93
|
|
Share of publicly and publicly guaranteed external debt in gross external debt
|
%
|
28.4
|
29.3
|
26.6
|
26.7
|
26.0
|
|
Non-guaranteed private debt
|
US$ million
|
3,837.56
|
4,257.26
|
4,898.46
|
4,763.83
|
4,689.48
|
|
Share of long-term external debt in gross external debt
|
%
|
65.9
|
67.7
|
65.1
|
63.4
|
62.2
|
|
Short-term external debt
|
US$ million
|
1,827.90
|
1,947.31
|
2,326.56
|
2,379.08
|
2,394.68
|
Details on international accounts evolution (balance of payments, international investment position and external debt) can be found in analytical materials published on the official website of NBM:
International accounts for Quarter I 2015 (preliminary data) – all analytical comments
Balance of payments for Quarter I 2015 (preliminary data)
International investment position at the end of Quarter I 2015 (preliminary data)
External debt at the end of Quarter I 2015 (preliminary data)
Balance of payments data calculated according to BPM6 can be downloaded here:
Balance of payments (BPM6)
Statistical series on balance of payments (starting from 1995), international investment position (from 1998), and external debt (from 2000) can be found on the official website of NBM:
Balance of payments
International investment position
External debt
