CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change in Moldova
Moldova: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change was 7.76 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Moldova, 1992–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Moldova is 7.76, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 65.8% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Moldova peaked at 1,614 in 1993 and was at its lowest, -0.06, in 2009.
Moldova ranks 33rd of 193 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: National consumer price index, percentage change in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,027 | — |
| 1993 | 1,614 | +57.1% |
| 1994 | 486.43 | -69.9% |
| 1995 | 29.87 | -93.9% |
| 1996 | 23.51 | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 11.77 | -49.9% |
| 1998 | 7.7 | -34.6% |
| 1999 | 39.26 | +409.9% |
| 2000 | 31.3 | -20.3% |
| 2001 | 9.76 | -68.8% |
| 2002 | 5.3 | -45.7% |
| 2003 | 11.75 | +121.7% |
| 2004 | 12.52 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 11.96 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 12.78 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 12.37 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 12.78 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | -0.06 | -100.5% |
| 2010 | 7.48 | -12566.7% |
| 2011 | 7.69 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 4.55 | -40.8% |
| 2013 | 4.6 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 5.09 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 9.68 | +90.2% |
| 2016 | 6.36 | -34.3% |
| 2017 | 6.57 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.05 | -53.6% |
| 2019 | 4.84 | +58.7% |
| 2020 | 3.77 | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 5.11 | +35.5% |
| 2022 | 28.74 | +462.4% |
| 2023 | 13.42 | -53.3% |
| 2024 | 4.68 | -65.1% |
| 2025 | 7.76 | +65.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 7.76 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.26, 2.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 7.76 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.72, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +12566.7% | -0.06 | 7.48 |
| 2022 | +462.4% | 5.11 | 28.74 |
| 1999 | +409.9% | 7.7 | 39.26 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 404.87 | 7.7 | 1,614 | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.05 | -0.06 | 31.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 | 3.05 | 9.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.58 | 3.77 | 28.74 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 30 Liberia 8.32 compare
- 31 Kyrgyzstan 8.21 compare
- 32 Madagascar 8.05 compare
- 34 Laos 7.74 compare
- 35 Sierra Leone 7.49 compare
- 36 Romania 7.19 compare
More work & labour data for Moldova
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 654.38 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 72.49 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,725 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.5 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.726 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 24,890 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,854 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 71.4 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.868 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.4043 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Moldova?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous in Moldova was 7.76 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1,614 in 1993.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.06 in 2009.
- How does Moldova rank for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Moldova ranks 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.