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Exchange rates

Moldova — 54 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1992 as of May 1992, retaining ruble as currency
1993 plans to introduce the Moldovan lei in 1993 or 1994, until then retaining Russian ruble as currency
1993 rubles per US$1 - 415 (24 December 1992) but subject to wide fluctuations
1994 the leu (plural lei) was introduced in late 1993
1994 NA
1995 the leu (plural lei) was introduced in late 1993
1995 lei per US$1 - 4.277 (22 December 1994)
1996 the leu (plural lei) was introduced in late 1993
1996 lei per US$1 - 4.5460 (January 1996), 4.4990 (1995), 4.2700 (1994), 3.6400 (1993), 0.4145 (1992), 0.0017 (1991)
1997 the Moldovan leu (MLD) (plural lei) was introduced in late 1993
1997 lei (MLD) per US$1 (end of period) - 4.6870 (January 1997), 4.6743 (1996), 4.4990 (1995), 4.2700 (1994), 3.6400 (1993), 0.4145 (1992); period average - 4.6121 (August 1996), 4.4958 (1995)
1998 the Moldovan leu (MLD) (plural lei) was introduced in late 1993
1998 lei (MLD) per US$1 (end of period)-4.6870 (January 1997), 4.6628 (1997), 4.6743 (1996), 4.4990 (1995), 4.2700 (1994), 3.6400 (1993), 0.4145 (1992); period average-4.6758 (January 1998), 81.6637 (1997), 4.6045 (1996), 4.4958 (1995)
1999 the Moldovan leu (MLD) (plural lei) was introduced in late 1993
1999 lei (MLD) per US$1 (end of period)--8.3226 (December 1998), 8.3395 (1998), 4.6605 (1997), 4.6500 (1996), 4.4990 (1995), 4.2700 (1994); period average--4.6758 (January 1998), 4.6236 (1997), 4.6045 (1996), 4.4958 (1995)
2000 Moldovan leu (MLD) (plural lei)
2000 lei (MLD) per US$1 (end of year) - 12.1408 (January 2000), 10.5158 (1999), 5.3707 (1998), 4.6236 (1997), 4.6045 (1996), 4.4958 (1995)
2001 Moldovan leu (MDL)
2001 MDL
2001 lei per US dollar - 12.3728 (January 2001), 12.4342 (2000), 10.5158 (1999), 5.3707 (1998), 4.6236 (1997), 4.6045 (1996); note - lei is the plural form of leu
2002 Moldovan leu (MDL)
2002 MDL
2002 lei per US dollar - 12.8579 (October 2001), 12.4342 (2000), 10.5158 (1999), 5.3707 (1998), 4.6236 (1997); note - lei is the plural form of leu
2003 Moldovan leu (MDL)
2003 MDL
2003 lei per US dollar - NA (2002), 12.87 (2001), 12.43 (2000), 10.52 (1999), 5.37 (1998)
2004 Moldovan leu (MDL)
2004 MDL
2004 lei per US dollar - 13.9449 (2003), 13.5705 (2002), 12.8651 (2001), 12.4342 (2000), 10.5158 (1999)
2005 Moldovan leu (MDL)
2005 lei per US dollar - 12.33 (2004), 13.945 (2003), 13.571 (2002), 12.865 (2001), 12.434 (2000)
2006 Moldovan leu (MDL)
2006 lei per US dollar - 12.6 (2005), 12.33 (2004), 13.945 (2003), 13.571 (2002), 12.865 (2001)
2007 Moldovan leu (MDL)
2007 lei per US dollar - 13.131 (2006), 12.6 (2005), 12.33 (2004), 13.945 (2003), 13.571 (2002)
2008 Moldovan leu (MDL)
2008 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 12.177 (2007), 13.131 (2006), 12.6 (2005), 12.33 (2004), 13.945 (2003)
2009 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 10.326 (2008 est.), 12.177 (2007), 13.131 (2006), 12.6 (2005), 12.33 (2004)
2010 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 12.443 (2010), 11.11 (2009), 10.326 (2008), 12.177 (2007), 13.131 (2006)
2011 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 12.37 (2010) 11.11 (2009) 10.326 (2008) 12.177 (2007) 13.131 (2006)
2012 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 12.2 (2012 est.) 11.738 (2011 est.) 12.369 (2010 est.) 11.11 (2009) 10.326 (2008)
2013 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 12.19 (2012 est.) 11.79 (2011 est.) 12.37 (2010 est.) 11.11 (2009) 10.33 (2008)
2014 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 12.592 (2013 est.) 12.112 (2012 est.) 12.369 (2010 est.) 11.11 (2009) 10.326 (2008)
2015 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - | 13.97 (2014 est.) | 12.587 (2013 est.) | 12.11 (2012 est.) | 11.738 (2011 est.) | 12.369 (2010 est.)
2016 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - | 19.83 (2015 est.) | 15.435 (2014 est.) | 14.036 (2013 est.) | 12.11 (2012 est.) | 11.738 (2011 est.)
2017 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - | 19.924 (2016 est.) | 19.924 (2015 est.) | 19.83 (2014 est.) | 14.036 (2013 est.) | 12.11 (2012 est.)
2018 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - | 18.49 (2017 est.) | 19.924 (2016 est.) | 19.924 (2015 est.) | 19.83 (2014 est.) | 14.036 (2013 est.)
2019 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - | 18.49 (2017 est.) | 19.924 (2016 est.) | 19.924 (2015 est.) | 19.83 (2014 est.) | 14.036 (2013 est.)
2020 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - | 18.49 (2017 est.) | 19.924 (2016 est.) | 19.924 (2015 est.) | 19.83 (2014 est.) | 14.036 (2013 est.)
2021 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 18.49 (2017 est.) 19.924 (2016 est.) 19.924 (2015 est.) 19.83 (2014 est.) 14.036 (2013 est.)
2022 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 18.49 (2017 est.) 19.924 (2016 est.) 19.924 (2015 est.) 19.83 (2014 est.) 14.036 (2013 est.)
2023 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 17.68 (2021 est.) 17.322 (2020 est.) 17.573 (2019 est.) 16.802 (2018 est.) 18.499 (2017 est.)
2024 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 18.164 (2023 est.) 18.897 (2022 est.) 17.68 (2021 est.) 17.322 (2020 est.) 17.573 (2019 est.)
2025 Moldovan lei (MDL) per US dollar - 17.792 (2024 est.) 18.164 (2023 est.) 18.897 (2022 est.) 17.68 (2021 est.) 17.322 (2020 est.)