Moldova — Inflation
Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %) for Moldova, 1992–2025.
Inflation for Moldova was 7.76% in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 34 years, from 1992 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 1613.60% in 1993. The lowest was -0.06% in 2009 (about -123.7× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to -13.76% per year.
Moldova ranks 33 of 187 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 18%. The median for Europe & Central Asia is 3.75%, so Moldova sits above it. It peaked in 1993 and has fallen 100% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved down 20%. Within Europe & Central Asia it ranks 7 of 49 economies; Romania (7.19%) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 12032% in 2010. That is 9% below this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
World ranking. Slipped: 2nd of 142 in 1992 → 10th of 163 in 2000 → 29th of 186 in 2010 → 48th of 178 in 2020 → 26th of 169 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1992 to 2025
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.76% | +3.1 pp |
| 2024 | 4.68% | -8.7 pp |
| 2023 | 13.42% | -15.3 pp |
| 2022 | 28.74% | +23.6 pp |
| 2021 | 5.11% | +1.3 pp |
| 2020 | 3.77% | -1.1 pp |
| 2019 | 4.84% | +1.8 pp |
| 2018 | 3.05% | -3.5 pp |
| 2017 | 6.57% | +0.2 pp |
| 2016 | 6.36% | -3.3 pp |
| 2015 | 9.68% | +4.6 pp |
| 2014 | 5.09% | +0.5 pp |
| 2013 | 4.6% | +0.1 pp |
| 2012 | 4.55% | -3.1 pp |
| 2011 | 7.69% | +0.2 pp |
| 2010 | 7.48% | +7.5 pp |
| 2009 | -0.06% | -12.8 pp |
| 2008 | 12.78% | +0.4 pp |
| 2007 | 12.37% | -0.4 pp |
| 2006 | 12.78% | +0.8 pp |
| 2005 | 11.96% | -0.6 pp |
| 2004 | 12.52% | +0.8 pp |
| 2003 | 11.75% | +6.4 pp |
| 2002 | 5.3% | -4.5 pp |
| 2001 | 9.76% | -21.5 pp |
| 2000 | 31.3% | -8.0 pp |
| 1999 | 39.26% | +31.6 pp |
| 1998 | 7.7% | -4.1 pp |
| 1997 | 11.77% | -11.7 pp |
| 1996 | 23.51% | -6.4 pp |
| 1995 | 29.87% | -456.6 pp |
| 1994 | 486.43% | -1127.2 pp |
| 1993 | 1,613.6% | +586.8 pp |
| 1992 | 1,026.83% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Moldova’s Inflation in 1993?
1,613.6% (1993). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are changes in this series measured in percentage points?
Yes. The series is a share expressed in annual %, so year-over-year movements in the Change column are percentage points (pp), not percent.
Is Moldova’s Inflation growing or shrinking?
Between 1992 and 2025 the series was shrinking overall: -99.2% in total — about 13.8% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 7.76%; 2024: 4.68%; 2023: 13.42%; 2022: 28.74%; 2021: 5.11%. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG — Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.