Moldova, Republic of
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The Republic of Moldova was the world’s 126th largest exporter of goods and 104th largest exporter of commercial services in 2022. Export values were $4.33 billion and $2.28 billion USD respectively. The Republic of Moldova’s top export category was Agricultural products, followed by Manufactures, and Machinery and transport equipment. In 2022, The Republic of Moldova’s main export destination markets for goods and services trade were to Romania, Germany and Russian Federation, with trade representing 110.73 per cent of GDP. In terms of imports, The Republic of Moldova is the world’s 119th largest importer of goods and 126th largest importer of commercial services. Import values were $9.22 billion and $1.37 billion USD respectively in 2022. The Republic of Moldova’s top import category was Manufactures, followed by Fuels and mining products and Machinery and transport equipment. Leading import partners were China, Romania and Russian Federation. The Republic of Moldova is part of 9 different Regional Trade Agreements, including Armenia – Moldova, Republic of and Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) 2006. |
General InformationThis section includes general information on the economy, legal system, official languages and links to additional demographic information. |
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Official Name |
Republic of Moldova |
Abbreviation |
MD |
Capital |
Chisinau |
WTO Membership Date |
26 July 2001 |
Legal System |
civil law system with Germanic law influences; Constitutional Court review of legislative acts |
Language |
Romanian (Moldovan) |
Additional Information | |
Financial InformationThis section includes financial information such as the currency, exchange rate lookup and local banks issuing trade finance. |
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Currency |
Moldovan leu |
Exchange Rate |
Google Finance Currencies |
Contact InformationThis section includes contact information for business support organizations and national resources. |
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Business Support Organizations |
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Government MSME Agency |
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SPS Enquiry Points Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) enquiry points are government agencies designated to answer questions about trade requirements. |
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TBT Enquiry Points Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) enquiry points are government agencies designated to answer questions about trade requirements. |
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Additional Information |
ePing alert |
Links to other helpful resourcesThis section includes additional links to trade-related resources. |
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Trade Information Portal |
https://trade.gov.md/en |
Last Reviewed: June, 2024
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