
Moldova received external loans in 2021 to support the budget and implement projects financed from external sources, totaling 10 billion 611.4 million lei (the equivalent of $601.8 million).
As noted in the report of the Ministry of Finance on the execution of the state budget in 2021, the indicator planned for the year was fulfilled at the level of 86.7%. At the same time, external loans worth 7 billion 287.7 million lei (the equivalent of $414.2 million) were received to support the budget, which amounted to 94.7% of the planned level. For the implementation of projects financed from external sources, loans were received for 3 billion 323.7 million lei ($187.6 million), which amounted to 73.1% of the planned. In particular, to support the state budget, Moldova received a loan of 50 million euros (1 billion 009.5 million lei) from the European Commission within the framework of macro-financial assistance Omnibus, from the World Bank loans of $43.58 million (773.3 million lei), from the International Monetary fund - $315.41 million (5 billion 504.9 million lei). To implement projects financed from external sources, loans were received from the European Investment Bank in the amount of $55 million (969.5 million lei), from the Development Bank of the Council of Europe - $44.4 million (793.6 million lei), the EBRD - $38 million (668.8 million lei), International Development Association - $45.4 million (806.7 million lei), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) - $4.3 million (77 million lei). // 02.06.2022 — InfoMarket