Moldova's primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) was US$1.06 billion in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 29.63% from US$816.2 million in 2015 (2.63% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$1.06 billion | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | US$856.21 million | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | US$816.2 million | 2015 |
| Highest | US$1.16 billion | 2013 |
| Lowest | US$10.78 million | 1994 |
| Average since 2016 | US$959.83 million | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | US$10.78 million |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Moldova's primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) fell 6.8% on 2024 (from US$1.13 billion to US$1.06 billion).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +31.2% and a typical year strayed about 109.1% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 599.6% in 1996 and the biggest yearly fall was 34.8% in 2009. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$28.7 million a year. A straight line explains 52% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Moldova had the 86th highest value of the 136 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Moldova | US$1.06 billion | 2025 |
| World | US$7.44 trillion | 2024 |
| Europe & Central Asia | US$3.8 trillion | 2025 |
| Upper middle income | US$557.76 billion | 2025 |
Closest to Moldova in the 2025 ranking
- Albania — 83rd of 136: US$1.2 billion
- West Bank and Gaza — 84th of 136: US$1.18 billion
- Pakistan — 85th of 136: US$1.1 billion
- Brunei Darussalam — 87th of 136: US$1 billion
- Iceland — 88th of 136: US$940.73 million
- Tunisia — 89th of 136: US$916.87 million
What this measures
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 32 values
| Year | Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,058,021,731 |
| 2024 | 1,134,665,087 |
| 2023 | 1,093,761,270 |
| 2022 | 897,880,000 |
| 2021 | 910,020,000 |
| 2020 | 856,210,000 |
| 2019 | 1,022,690,000 |
| 2018 | 997,100,000 |
| 2017 | 879,480,000 |
| 2016 | 748,470,000 |
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) in nearby economies
- Albania — US$1.2 billion (2025)
- Armenia — US$810.59 million (2025)
- Austria — US$51.5 billion (2025)
- Azerbaijan — US$2.9 billion (2025)
- Belarus — US$3.08 billion (2025)
- Belgium — US$115.04 billion (2025)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina — US$1.38 billion (2025)
- Bulgaria — US$3.31 billion (2025)
- Croatia — US$7.02 billion (2025)
- Cyprus — US$23.94 billion (2025)
More economic policy & debt data for Moldova
- Adjusted savings, education expenditure (% of GNI) — 5.54% (2021)
- Adjusted savings, mineral depletion (current US$) — US$0 (2021)
- Adjusted savings, energy depletion (current US$) — US$1.19 million (2021)
- GDP (current US$) — US$20.35 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 353.52 billion (2025)
- GDP, linked series (current LCU) — 353.52 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$) — US$9.49 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU) — 178.51 billion (2025)
- GDP, PPP (current international $) — 47.2 billion (2025)
- GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) — 40.33 billion (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Moldova's primary income receipts (BoP, current US$)?
- US$1.06 billion in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1994?
- It is up 9,718% from US$10.78 million in 1994 (15.95% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$1.16 billion in 2013 and the lowest US$10.78 million in 1994.
- How does Moldova rank?
- 86th highest of 136 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) unusual for Moldova?
- In 2025, Moldova's primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) fell 6.8% on 2024 (from US$1.13 billion to US$1.06 billion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +31.2% and a typical year strayed about 109.1% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.3 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator BX.GSR.FCTY.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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