What products does Moldova import?

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Moldova’s primary imports consist of the following categories:

  • Mineral products: Notably petroleum products.1
  • Machinery: Including equipment for various industrial sectors.1
  • Chemical products: Used across various economic applications.1
  • Textiles: Primarily imported for the purpose of reexport.1
  • Wood: Due to a shortage of domestic forest resources, the country imports wood, particularly from Russia.2
  • Fish: Following a decrease in local production in the mid-1990s, the volume of imported fish has significantly exceeded the domestic catch.2