Table 1. Main macroeconomic indicators of the Republic of Moldova
|
UM |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
Gross domestic product in current prices |
MDL million |
82,349 |
88,228 |
100,510 |
111,757 |
GDP, physical volume indices |
% |
106.8 |
99.3 |
109.4 |
104.6 |
Period average exchange rate |
MDL/USD |
11.7370 |
12.1122 |
12.5907 |
14.0388 |
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current and capital account balance) / GDP |
% |
-11.7 |
-8.4 |
-5.6 |
-5.9 |
Compensation of employees and personal transfers / GDP |
% |
25.8 |
27.3 |
27.5 |
26.2 |
Balance of goods and services / GDP |
% |
-40.3 |
-40.6 |
-37.5 |
-36.8 |
Exports of goods and services / Imports of goods and services |
% |
49.2 |
47.8 |
50.4 |
50.0 |
Average export propensity index (exports of goods and services / GDP) |
% |
39.1 |
37.2 |
38.0 |
36.8 |
Average import propensity index (imports of goods and services / GDP) |
% |
79.3 |
77.8 |
75.5 |
73.7 |
Foreign direct investment intensity (FDI assets and liabilities flows / GDP) |
% |
5.4 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.8 |
Table 2. Main indicators of the international investment position
|
UM |
12/31/2011 |
12/31/2012 |
12/31/2013 |
12/31/2014 |
Net international investment position |
US$ million |
-4,825.09 |
-5,085.32 |
-5,346.05 |
-5,598.52 |
Stock of foreign assets / Stock of liabilities to nonresidents |
% |
38.4 |
41.1 |
43.0 |
39.9 |
Stock of foreign direct investment, liabilities |
US$ million |
3,261.06 |
3,466.67 |
3,620.97 |
3,613.78 |
Share of foreign direct investment in the stock of foreign liabilities |
% |
41.6 |
40.1 |
38.6 |
38.8 |
Share of loans in the stock of foreign liabilities |
% |
32.5 |
35.0 |
34.5 |
32.9 |
Stock of reserve assets |
US$ million |
1,965.32 |
2,515.00 |
2,820.63 |
2,156.63 |
Stock of reserve assets / Average monthly imports of goods and services |
months |
4.2 |
5.3 |
5.6 |
4.4 |
Table 3. Main indicators of external debt
|
UM |
12/31/2011 |
12/31/2012 |
12/31/2013 |
12/31/2014 |
External debt |
US$ million |
5,358.91 |
6,019.82 |
6,674.37 |
6,570.25 |
External debt / GDP |
% |
76.4 |
82.6 |
83.6 |
82.5 |
Public and publicly guaranteed external debt |
US$ million |
1,521.35 |
1,762.56 |
1,774.92 |
1,731.05 |
Non-guaranteed private debt |
US$ million |
3,837.56 |
4,257.26 |
4,899.45 |
4,839.20 |
Share of long-term external debt in gross external debt |
% |
65.9 |
67.7 |
64.5 |
62.9 |
Short term external debt |
US$ million |
1,827.90 |
1,947.31 |
2,371.55 |
2,437.55 |
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 2014 (final data) – all analytical comments [1]
Balance of payments for 2014 (final data) [2]
International investment position at the end of 2014 (final data) [3]
External debt at the end of 2014 (final data) [4]
Balance of payments data calculated according to BPM6 can be downloaded here:
Balance of payments (BPM6) [5]
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:
International investment position [7]
External debt [8]