CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Moldova

Moldova: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 4.9% in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
4.9%
Change on year
down 37.4%
World rank
29th
of 156 countries
All-time high
1,599.3%
in 1993
All-time low
-0.1%
in 2009
Years of data
35
1992–2026

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Moldova, 1992–2026

05001.0k1.5k1992200920261992: 1.0k1993: 1.6k1994: 468.71995: 29.61996: 23.51997: 11.91998: 7.71999: 39.32000: 31.12001: 9.62002: 5.22003: 11.72004: 12.52005: 11.72006: 12.92007: 12.12008: 12.92009: -0.0652010: 7.42011: 7.62012: 4.62013: 4.62014: 5.12015: 9.72016: 6.42017: 6.62018: 32019: 4.82020: 3.82021: 5.12022: 28.82023: 13.42024: 4.72025: 7.82026: 4.9

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2026, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Moldova stood at 4.9%.

The figure is down 37.4% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Moldova peaked at 1,599.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 2009.

Moldova ranks 29th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Moldova, 1992 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1992 1,032.8% —
1993 1,599.3% +54.9%
1994 468.7% -70.7%
1995 29.6% -93.7%
1996 23.5% -20.7%
1997 11.9% -49.5%
1998 7.7% -34.9%
1999 39.3% +408.1%
2000 31.1% -20.9%
2001 9.6% -69.2%
2002 5.2% -45.3%
2003 11.7% +122.1%
2004 12.5% +6.8%
2005 11.7% -5.7%
2006 12.9% +9.7%
2007 12.1% -5.8%
2008 12.9% +6.1%
2009 -0.1% -100.5%
2010 7.4% -11449.7%
2011 7.6% +3.5%
2012 4.6% -39.2%
2013 4.6% +0.2%
2014 5.1% +9.8%
2015 9.7% +90.5%
2016 6.4% -34.3%
2017 6.6% +3.3%
2018 3.0% -53.8%
2019 4.8% +59.4%
2020 3.8% -22.5%
2021 5.1% +36.4%
2022 28.8% +461.1%
2023 13.4% -53.4%
2024 4.7% -65.0%
2025 7.8% +65.5%
2026 4.9% -37.4%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 4.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 4.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.4%, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +11449.7% -0.1% 7.4%
2022 +461.1% 5.1% 28.8%
1999 +408.1% 7.7% 39.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 401.6% 7.7% 1,599.3% 8
2000s 12.0% -0.1% 31.1% 10
2010s 6.0% 3.0% 9.7% 10
2020s 9.8% 3.8% 28.8% 7

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 26 Zambia 5.4% compare
  2. 27 Equatorial Guinea 5.1% compare
  3. 28 Algeria 4.9% compare
  4. 30 Nepal 4.8% compare
  5. 31 Russia 4.7% compare
  6. 32 Cambodia 4.6% compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Moldova?
Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Moldova was 4.9% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1,599.3% in 1993.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 2009.
How does Moldova rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
Moldova ranks 29th out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.