Inflation Moldova 1993

Average inflation: 1325.8%

Current Inflation

Inflation is very high at 1325.8%, far above the ECB target.

Peak and Trough

The highest inflation was in December at 2705.7%. The lowest inflation was in May at 675.8%.

Highest month
December: 2705.7%
Lowest month
May: 675.8%
Difference
2029.9 percentage points
Months with data
12 of 12

Historical Context

Current inflation is 172.2% higher than the 5-year average of 1153.6%. This approaches the highest level since records began (1325.8% in 1993).

5-year average
1153.6%
10-year average
1153.6%
All-time high (1993)
1325.8%
All-time low (1992)
981.4%

Trend

Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 1992, inflation has risen by +344.4 percentage point.

Change vs. previous year
+344.4 percentage points
Largest monthly swing
December: +1036.1 percentage points

ECB Target

Inflation is 1323.8% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.

Purchasing Power

At this high inflation rate, purchasing power rapidly decreases. This has a major impact on households, especially without adequate salary increases.

What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €1425.80 next year at this inflation rate.

Multi-year trend

Monthly figures 1993

Month overview

Month Inflation Difference vs. 1992
January 710.1% +86.7
February 681.2% -64.1
March 733.4% -144.1
April 676.5% -55.7
May 675.8% -112.5
June 974.1% +222.8
July 1324.2% +532.6
August 1517.2% +632.1
September 1862.3% +841.5
October 2145.5% +898.0
November 1903.8% +259.1
December 2705.7% +1036.1
Average 1325.8%

Data source

Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.

See also