Balance of payments in 2018 (preliminary data) [1]
According to preliminary data, in 2018, the current account of the balance of payments recorded a deficit of US$ 1 186,71 million, the capital account registered a deficit of US$ 39,38 million, and the financial account recorded a net capital inflow of US$ 1 132,16 million.
Balance of payments of the Republic of Moldova (BPM6), main aggregates (US$ million)
|
|
2017 |
2018 |
2018 |
2018 |
2018 |
2017 |
2018 |
2018 / 2017 (%) |
|
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
-49,55 |
-213,83 |
-291,18 |
-336,54 |
-345,16 |
-562,07 |
-1 186,71 |
211,1 |
|
Goods |
-681,83 |
-683,63 |
-828,95 |
-882,89 |
-913,28 |
-2 569,06 |
-3 308,75 |
128,8 |
|
Services |
108,12 |
74,33 |
83,43 |
120,10 |
95,44 |
316,95 |
373,30 |
117,8 |
|
Primary income |
189,67 |
111,06 |
140,32 |
151,27 |
187,59 |
556,57 |
590,24 |
106,0 |
|
Secondary income |
334,49 |
284,41 |
314,02 |
274,98 |
285,09 |
1 133,47 |
1 158,50 |
102,2 |
|
CAPITAL ACCOUNT |
-4,93 |
-6,63 |
-10,18 |
-11,88 |
-10,69 |
-21,35 |
-39,38 |
184,4 |
|
Net borrowing (current and capital account balance) |
-54,48 |
-220,46 |
-301,36 |
-348,42 |
-355,85 |
-583,42 |
-1 226,09 |
210,2 |
|
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT |
-90,69 |
-226,94 |
-290,64 |
-340,19 |
-274,39 |
-507,61 |
-1 132,16 |
223,0 |
|
Direct investment, net |
-4,13 |
-101,26 |
-34,68 |
-12,94 |
-47,80 |
-149,78 |
-196,68 |
131,3 |
|
Portfolio investment, net |
-0,04 |
-1,09 |
2,60 |
0,07 |
2,80 |
-0,27 |
4,38 |
- |
|
Financial derivatives, net |
-0,16 |
0,83 |
-0,33 |
-0,12 |
0,71 |
-0,43 |
1,09 |
- |
|
Other investment, net |
-255,93 |
-168,16 |
-332,49 |
-442,97 |
-232,86 |
-888,33 |
-1.176,48 |
132,4 |
|
Change in reserve assets |
169,57 |
42,74 |
74,26 |
115,77 |
2,76 |
531,20 |
235,53 |
44,3 |
|
Net errors and omissions |
-36,21 |
-6,48 |
10,72 |
8,23 |
81,46 |
75,81 |
93,93 |
123,9 |
|
|
% to GDP* |
p.p |
||||||
|
CURRENT ACCOUNT |
-1,8 |
-9,5 |
-11,0 |
-9,8 |
-11,6 |
-5,8 |
-10,5 |
-4,7 |
|
Goods |
-24,6 |
-30,4 |
-31,3 |
-25,7 |
-30,7 |
-26,6 |
-29,3 |
-2,7 |
|
Services |
3,9 |
3,3 |
3,1 |
3,5 |
3,2 |
3,3 |
3,3 |
0,0 |
|
Primary income |
6,8 |
4,9 |
5,3 |
4,4 |
6,3 |
5,8 |
5,2 |
-0,5 |
|
Secondary income |
12,1 |
12,7 |
11,8 |
8,0 |
9,6 |
11,7 |
10,2 |
-1,5 |
|
CAPITAL ACCOUNT |
-0,2 |
-0,3 |
-0,4 |
-0,3 |
-0,4 |
-0,2 |
-0,3 |
-0,1 |
|
Net borrowing (current and capital account balance) |
-2,0 |
-9,8 |
-11,4 |
-10,1 |
-12,0 |
-6,0 |
-10,8 |
-4,8 |
|
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT |
-3,3 |
-10,1 |
-11,0 |
-9,9 |
-9,2 |
-5,2 |
-10,0 |
-4,8 |
|
Direct investment, net |
-0,1 |
-4,5 |
-1,3 |
-0,4 |
-1,6 |
-1,5 |
-1,7 |
-0,2 |
|
Portfolio investment and financial derivatives, net |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,1 |
0,0 |
0,1 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
|
Other investment, net |
-9,2 |
-7,5 |
-12,5 |
-12,9 |
-7,8 |
-9,2 |
-10,4 |
-1,2 |
|
Change in reserve assets |
6,1 |
1,9 |
2,8 |
3,4 |
0,1 |
5,5 |
2,1 |
-3,4 |
* SNA 2008
p.p. – percentage points
Time series in the Interactive database: