Commercial service imports in Moldova
Moldova: Commercial service imports was 2.14 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports in Moldova, 1994–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports in Moldova is 2.14 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and up 162.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports in Moldova peaked at 2.14 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 74.44 million current US$, in 1994.
Moldova ranks 123rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports in Moldova, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 74.44 million current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 192.84 million current US$ | +159.1% |
| 1996 | 155.86 million current US$ | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 186.16 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 189.58 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 168.30 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 191.46 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 196.28 million current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 243.47 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2003 | 268.56 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 334.81 million current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 396.19 million current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 460.99 million current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 618.87 million current US$ | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 793.51 million current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2009 | 685.70 million current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 684.79 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 802.45 million current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 877.31 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 948.18 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 978.31 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 815.32 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 807.74 million current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 921.03 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 850.04 million current US$ | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 1.13 billion current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2022 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2025 | 2.14 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 2.14 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.89 billion current US$, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 2.14 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.38 billion current US$, 12% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commercial service imports in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +159.1% | 74.44 million current US$ | 192.84 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161.20 million current US$ | 74.44 million current US$ | 192.84 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 418.98 million current US$ | 191.46 million current US$ | 793.51 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 907.48 million current US$ | 684.79 million current US$ | 1.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 billion current US$ | 850.04 million current US$ | 2.14 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 120 Bahamas 2.20 billion current US$ compare
- 121 Kosovo 2.18 billion current US$ compare
- 121 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2.18 billion current US$ compare
- 124 Mozambique 2.04 billion current US$ compare
- 125 Cayman Islands 1.99 billion current US$ compare
- 126 Zambia 1.96 billion current US$ compare
More private sector data for Moldova
- Merchandise trade 72.3% (2025)
- Food imports 15.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.92 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 56.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 38.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 3.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,603 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports in Moldova?
- Commercial service imports in Moldova was 2.14 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service imports recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.44 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Moldova rank for commercial service imports?
- Moldova ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.