Industrial Overview
- World Rank by Industrial Output
- #141
- Industrial Value Added
- 34USD 100M
- of which Manufacturing
- 15USD 100M
- Land Area
- 3.410,000 km²
- Population
- 23610,000 people
- Official Language
- Romanian
Key Industrial Sectors
Food and beverage processing
Fruit, vegetable, dairy, meat and sugar processing, together with canning and juice plants around Chișinău, Bălți and Cahul, is the largest manufacturing activity and a leading export earner for the EU and CIS markets.
Wine making
Moldova's vineyards in the centre and south, with famous cellars at Cricova and Mileștii Mici, make wine one of the country's best-known exports, sold to the EU, Russia and increasingly to Asia.
Textiles, apparel and footwear
Cut-make-trim garment, fabric and shoe factories in Chișinău, Bălți and Ungheni produce for European and Turkish brands under outward-processing contracts, making apparel and textiles a leading manufacturing employer and export earner.
Automotive wiring and components
German and Italian suppliers operate wiring-harness, cable and component plants in Chișinău, Bălți and Orhei, feeding the European automotive supply chain and growing quickly as a source of exports and skilled jobs.
Building materials and machinery
Cement, lime, aggregates and metal-fabrication plants, together with makers of agricultural machinery, pumps and electrical equipment, support construction and farming at home and export to neighbouring markets across the region.
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- Industrial value added (2025)
- 34 USD 100M
- of which manufacturing (2025)
- 15 USD 100M
- Global industrial output rank
- #141
- Land area
- 3.4 10,000 km²
- Population
- 236 10,000 people
- Key industrial sectors
- Food and beverage processing, Wine making, Textiles, apparel and footwear, Automotive wiring and components, Building materials and machinery
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FAQ
What are the most important industrial sectors in Moldova?
The most important industrial sectors in Moldova are: Food and beverage processing, Wine making, Textiles, apparel and footwear, Automotive wiring and components, Building materials and machinery.
What are the main opportunities for businesses in Moldova?
Moldova's industry centers on Food and beverage processing, Wine making, Textiles, apparel and footwear, Automotive wiring and components, Building materials and machinery; local businesses can build on these strengths to capture domestic and regional demand.
Where does this data come from and how often is it updated?
Data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators, 2025 vintage (updated ), refreshed annually.
What are the main challenges facing Moldova's industrial sector?
Like many economies, Moldova aims to deepen manufacturing value-add and regional integration; specifics vary by sector.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators (2025 vintage, updated ). Industrial value added = mining + manufacturing + electricity/gas/water + construction, in current USD. Last updated：2026-10-14