Comparisons / Comparison of Moldova and Romania

Comparison of Moldova and Romania [S]ave

Attribute
Romania
×

Moldova
×
Geography
Area (km²)238,39133,851
ContinentEuropeEurope
Land area (km²)229,89132,891
Water area (km²)8,500960
Land boundaries (km)2,8441,885
Border countries
  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
  • Moldova
  • Serbia
  • Ukraine
  • Romania
  • Ukraine
Coastline (km)2250
Mean elevation (m)414139
Lowest point (m)02
Highest point (m)2,544430
People
Population21,302,8933,364,496
Official languages
  • Romanian
  • Moldovan/Romanian
ReligionEastern OrthodoxOrthodox
Government
Long country name-Republic of Moldova
Short country nameRomaniaMoldova
Long local name-Republica Moldova
Short local nameRomaniaMoldova
Former name
  • Kingdom of Romania
  • Romanian People's Republic
  • Socialist Republic of Romania
  • Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic
  • Moldovan Soviet Socialist Republic
Government typeSemi-presidential republicParliamentary republic
CapitalBucharestChisinau
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)483,400,000,00023,720,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)211,900,000,0009,556,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)6.94.5
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)24,6006,700
Gross national saving (% of GDP)21.113.5
Labor force8,951,0001,295,000
Unemployment rate (%)4.94.1
Population below poverty line (%)22.49.6
Budget revenues (USD)62,140,000,0002,886,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)68,130,000,0002,947,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)2.040.35
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)29.330.2
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-2.8-0.6
Public debt (% of GDP)36.831.5
Inflation rate (%)1.36.6
Central bank discount rate (%)1.756.5
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)5.5710.36
Stock of narrow money (USD)54,130,000,0002,026,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)54,130,000,0002,026,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)72,540,000,0002,135,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)42,240,000,00018,420,000
Current account balance (USD)-7,114,000,000-602,000,000
Exports (USD)64,580,000,0001,858,000,000
Imports (USD)78,120,000,0004,427,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)44,430,000,0002,803,000,000
External debt (USD)95,970,000,0006,549,000,000
National currencyleiMoldovan lei
National currency (code)RONMDL
National currency (symbol)leiL
National currency rate to USD4.07718.49



Help · Contact us · Disclaimer · Contributors · Developers · Donate