Moldova — Central government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 23 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Moldova, the central government deficit reading stood at −4.04% of GDP in 2024. Against −5.31% of GDP in 2023, the period change was +1.27 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of −2.75% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
2024-4.04 % of GDP
2023-5.31 % of GDP
2022-3.4 % of GDP
2021-1.96 % of GDP
2020-5.57 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
2019-1.51 % of GDP
2018-1.2 % of GDP
2017-0.87 % of GDP
2016-2.16 % of GDP
2015-1.52 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.