Current inflation Moldova 9.1%
January 2025
Current Inflation
Inflation is very high at 9.1%, far above the ECB target.
Historical Context
Inflation is 3.2 percentage points lower than the 5-year average of 12.3%.
- 5-year average
- 12.3%
- 10-year average
- 8.6%
- All-time high (1993)
- 1325.8%
- All-time low (2009)
- 0%
Trend
Over the period 2023-2025, inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2024, average inflation in 2025 through January has risen by 4.4 percentage points.
ECB Target
Inflation is 7.1 percentage points 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 MDL 100 this year will cost approximately MDL 109.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Last 12 months
5-year trend
Statistics
- Average 2025 through January
- 9.1%
- Last year
- 4.7%
- 5-year average
- 12.3%
- All-time high (1993)
- 1325.8%