Moldova's real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) was 184.93 in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 86.56% from 99.12 in 2015 (6.43% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 184.93 | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | 132 | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | 99.12 | 2015 |
| Highest | 184.93 | 2025 |
| Lowest | 62.84 | 1999 |
| Average since 2016 | 141.68 | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | 76.26 | 1994 |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Moldova's real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) rose 4.46 on 2024 (from 180.47 to 184.93).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +3.47 and a typical year strayed about 8.8 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above 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 26.28 in 2022 and the biggest yearly fall was 19.53 in 1999. 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 9.43 a year. A straight line explains 94% 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 1st highest value of the 91 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.
Closest to Moldova in the 2025 ranking
What this measures
Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs. This indicator is an index series where 2010=100.
Limitations: Because of conceptual and data limitations, changes in real effective exchange rates should be interpreted with caution.
All 32 values
| Year | Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 184.93 |
| 2024 | 180.47 |
| 2023 | 173.14 |
| 2022 | 154.64 |
| 2021 | 128.36 |
| 2020 | 132 |
| 2019 | 125.61 |
| 2018 | 122.93 |
| 2017 | 112.95 |
| 2016 | 101.81 |
| 2015 |
Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) in nearby economies
More financial sector data for Moldova
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country) — 198.04 (2025)
- GDP deflator, linked series (base year varies by country) — 198.04 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) — US$17.37 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) — 28.22% (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU) — 110.06 billion (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU) — 119.81 billion (2025)
- Monetary sector credit to private sector (% of GDP) — 28.24% (2025)
- Broad money (current LCU) — 190.48 billion (2025)
- Broad money (% of GDP) — 53.88% (2025)
- Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Moldova's real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100)?
- 184.93 in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1994?
- It is up 142.49% from 76.26 in 1994 (2.9% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 184.93 in 2025 and the lowest 62.84 in 1999.
- How does Moldova rank?
- 1st highest of 91 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) unusual for Moldova?
- In 2025, Moldova's real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) rose 4.46 on 2024 (from 180.47 to 184.93). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +3.47 and a typical year strayed about 8.8 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations above 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 PX.REX.REER, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Financial Statistics database, 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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