Inflation Moldova 2001
Average inflation: 10.0%
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 10.0%, far above the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 16.6%. The lowest inflation was in September at 4.7%.
- Highest month
- January: 16.6%
- Lowest month
- September: 4.7%
- Difference
- 11.9 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 10.1% lower than the 5-year average of 20.1%.
- 5-year average
- 20.1%
- 10-year average
- 347.1%
- All-time high (1993)
- 1325.8%
- All-time low (1998)
- 7.7%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2000, inflation has fallen by +22.0 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -22.0 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- February: -24.7 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 8.0% 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 €110.00 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2001
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16.6% | -23.8 |
| February | 15.4% | -24.7 |
| March | 15.7% | -23.7 |
| April | 15.5% | -23.4 |
| May | 14.5% | -20.8 |
| June | 9.1% | -22.6 |
| July | 6.5% | -22.9 |
| August | 5.2% | -24.3 |
| September | 4.7% | -24.5 |
| October | 5.0% | -22.8 |
| November | 5.3% | -18.2 |
| December | 6.4% | -12.1 |
| Average | 10.0% |
Data source
Data from WorldBank. Last updated: 06/01/2026.