Rural population, per unit of GDP in Moldova
Moldova: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Moldova, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP for rural population, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Moldova peaked at 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Moldova ranks 77th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Moldova, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 6.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More agriculture & rural data for Moldova
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 635.96 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5627 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
- Rural population 56.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Moldova?
- Rural population, per unit of gdp in Moldova was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Moldova rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Moldova ranks 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.