Balance of payments for Q I 2017 (preliminary data) [1]
According to preliminary data, in Q I 2017, the current account of the balance of payments recorded a deficit of 112.77 million (that worsened by 41.5 percent as compared to Q I 2016), the capital account registered a deficit of US$ 11.99 million and the financial account recorded a net inflow of US$ 59.65 million.
Balance of payments of the Republic of Moldova (BPM6), main aggregates (US$ million)
|
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
I 2017 / I 2016 (%) |
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I |
I |
II |
III |
IV |
I |
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CURRENT ACCOUNT |
-138.50 |
-79.68 |
-75.97 |
-98.71 |
-22.22 |
-112.77 |
141.5 |
Goods |
-499.40 |
-456.39 |
-530.83 |
-535.87 |
-533.53 |
-520.54 |
114.1 |
Services |
26.55 |
42.77 |
50.12 |
62.17 |
56.82 |
59.55 |
139.2 |
Primary income |
94.78 |
91.82 |
129.35 |
104.43 |
123.55 |
98.45 |
107.2 |
Secondary income |
239.57 |
242.12 |
275.39 |
270.56 |
330.94 |
249.77 |
103.2 |
CAPITAL ACCOUNT |
-4.63 |
-10.15 |
-11.58 |
-17.35 |
-7.63 |
-11.99 |
118.1 |
Net borrowing (current and capital account balance) |
-143.13 |
-89.83 |
-87.55 |
-116.06 |
-29.85 |
-124.76 |
138.9 |
FINANCIAL ACCOUNT |
-200.57 |
-145.67 |
-64.81 |
-85.98 |
6.47 |
-59.65 |
40.9 |
Direct investment, net |
-144.55 |
-32.40 |
4.45 |
-66.60 |
-15.09 |
-40.19 |
124.0 |
Portfolio investment, net |
-1.39 |
-0.17 |
-0.01 |
-0.03 |
-0.55 |
-1.11 |
652.9 |
Financial derivatives, net |
-0.14 |
-0.20 |
-0.29 |
-0.10 |
1.08 |
-0.20 |
100.0 |
Other investment, net |
258.27 |
-97.36 |
-231.19 |
-301.13 |
-81.54 |
-55.87 |
57.4 |
Reserve assets |
-312.76 |
-15.54 |
162.23 |
281.88 |
102.57 |
37.72 |
- |
Net errors and omissions |
-57.44 |
-55.84 |
22.74 |
30.08 |
36.32 |
65.11 |
- |
Time series are available starting from 1995 for the balance of payments according to BPM5 and from 2009 for the balance of payments according to BPM6:
Balance of payments (BPM6) [2]