Consumer price index in Moldova
Moldova: Consumer price index was 298.54 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Moldova, 1991–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 298.54 2010 = 100 for consumer price index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Moldova peaked at 298.54 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.01 2010 = 100, in 1991.
That places Moldova 31st out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer price index in Moldova, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.01 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1992 | 0.1128 2010 = 100 | +1026.8% |
| 1993 | 1.93 2010 = 100 | +1613.6% |
| 1994 | 11.34 2010 = 100 | +486.4% |
| 1995 | 14.73 2010 = 100 | +29.9% |
| 1996 | 18.19 2010 = 100 | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 20.33 2010 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 21.89 2010 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 30.49 2010 = 100 | +39.3% |
| 2000 | 40.03 2010 = 100 | +31.3% |
| 2001 | 43.94 2010 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 46.27 2010 = 100 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 51.7 2010 = 100 | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 58.18 2010 = 100 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 65.14 2010 = 100 | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 73.46 2010 = 100 | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 82.54 2010 = 100 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 93.1 2010 = 100 | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 93.04 2010 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 107.69 2010 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 112.58 2010 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 117.76 2010 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 123.75 2010 = 100 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 135.73 2010 = 100 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 144.36 2010 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 153.84 2010 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 158.53 2010 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 166.2 2010 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 172.46 2010 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 181.26 2010 = 100 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 233.35 2010 = 100 | +28.7% |
| 2023 | 264.66 2010 = 100 | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 277.04 2010 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 298.54 2010 = 100 | +7.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 298.54 2010 = 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 174.32 2010 = 100, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 298.54 2010 = 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 155.28 2010 = 100, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer price index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1613.6% | 0.1128 2010 = 100 | 1.93 2010 = 100 |
| 1992 | +1026.8% | 0.01 2010 = 100 | 0.1128 2010 = 100 |
| 1994 | +486.4% | 1.93 2010 = 100 | 11.34 2010 = 100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.22 2010 = 100 | 0.01 2010 = 100 | 30.49 2010 = 100 | 9 |
| 2000s | 64.74 2010 = 100 | 40.03 2010 = 100 | 93.1 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.04 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 166.2 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.88 2010 = 100 | 172.46 2010 = 100 | 298.54 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Moldova?
- Consumer price index in Moldova was 298.54 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 298.54 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 2010 = 100 in 1991.
- How does Moldova rank for consumer price index?
- Moldova ranks 31st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.