Moldova: USD exchange rate

The currency chart for Moldova shows historical data for the Moldovan Leus per USD exchange rate. These are monthly averages and not end-of-month currency values. An increase means depreciation against the USD as one can exchange more Moldovan Leus per USD. Depreciation implies that goods from Moldova become cheaper to export and it becomes cheaper for foreigners to visit Moldova.

The series for Moldova are available from September 2004 to August 2024. For that period, the average exchange rate for Moldova was 15.0622 Moldovan Leus per USD with a minimum of 9.6517 Moldovan Leus per USD in August 2008 and a maximum of 20.3752 Moldovan Leus per USD in January 2016. The most recent available data point is 17.4821 Moldovan Leus per USD, a change of -1.13% from the previous data point of 17.6819 Moldovan Leus per USD and a change of -1.11% from a year ago when the level was 17.6785 Moldovan Leus per USD.

Currency values in Moldova and elsewhere have different driving forces over the short-run and the long-run. Countries may have fixed or floating exchange rate regimes or be part of monetary unions. They may experience currency crises. These and other issues are discussed in detail on our Exchange rate page.