GDP per employed person in Moldova

Moldova: GDP per employed person was 29,824 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29,824 constant 2021 PPP $
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
116th
of 177 countries
All-time high
31,909 constant 2021 PPP $
in 1991
All-time low
13,659 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2000
Years of data
35
1991–2025

GDP per employed person in Moldova, 1991–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1991200820251991: 31.9k constant 2021 PPP $1992: 22.9k constant 2021 PPP $1993: 22.5k constant 2021 PPP $1994: 15.9k constant 2021 PPP $1995: 15.6k constant 2021 PPP $1996: 15.0k constant 2021 PPP $1997: 15.2k constant 2021 PPP $1998: 14.3k constant 2021 PPP $1999: 13.9k constant 2021 PPP $2000: 13.7k constant 2021 PPP $2001: 14.6k constant 2021 PPP $2002: 15.7k constant 2021 PPP $2003: 16.5k constant 2021 PPP $2004: 18.3k constant 2021 PPP $2005: 19.6k constant 2021 PPP $2006: 19.0k constant 2021 PPP $2007: 19.0k constant 2021 PPP $2008: 20.0k constant 2021 PPP $2009: 18.6k constant 2021 PPP $2010: 19.0k constant 2021 PPP $2011: 19.7k constant 2021 PPP $2012: 19.4k constant 2021 PPP $2013: 21.0k constant 2021 PPP $2014: 20.7k constant 2021 PPP $2015: 20.7k constant 2021 PPP $2016: 22.1k constant 2021 PPP $2017: 24.1k constant 2021 PPP $2018: 26.1k constant 2021 PPP $2019: 26.7k constant 2021 PPP $2020: 24.6k constant 2021 PPP $2021: 27.3k constant 2021 PPP $2022: 26.7k constant 2021 PPP $2023: 28.7k constant 2021 PPP $2024: 28.7k constant 2021 PPP $2025: 29.8k constant 2021 PPP $

Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 29,824 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per employed person in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Moldova peaked at 31,909 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 13,659 constant 2021 PPP $, in 2000.

Moldova ranks 116th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,579 constant 2021 PPP $ 13,873 constant 2021 PPP $ 31,909 constant 2021 PPP $ 9
2000s 17,503 constant 2021 PPP $ 13,659 constant 2021 PPP $ 20,004 constant 2021 PPP $ 10
2010s 21,960 constant 2021 PPP $ 19,022 constant 2021 PPP $ 26,690 constant 2021 PPP $ 10
2020s 27,648 constant 2021 PPP $ 24,619 constant 2021 PPP $ 29,824 constant 2021 PPP $ 6

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 113 Peru 30,451 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  2. 114 Indonesia 30,292 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  3. 115 Ecuador 30,171 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  4. 117 Vietnam 27,957 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  5. 118 Palestine 27,596 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
  6. 119 Cape Verde 27,490 constant 2021 PPP $ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per employed person in Moldova?
Gdp per employed person in Moldova was 29,824 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 31,909 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1991.
What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 13,659 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for gdp per employed person?
Moldova ranks 116th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per employed person
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $
Source
World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
177 places, 6,119 data points, 1991–2025
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.