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US foreign aid to Moldova

The US gave Moldova -$1.8 million in foreign aid in FY2025.In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), US government agencies obligated -$1.8 million in foreign assistance for Moldova and disbursed $86.9 million, according to ForeignAssistance.gov.

Recent years may be incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov with a lag, and Economic Development reporting for FY2025 is lower than earlier years. Treat the drop as provisional. (FY2025: -$1.8 million against a FY2022–24 average of $211.7 million. ForeignAssistance.gov reporting status, FY2025: U.S. Agency for International Development complete, Department of State complete, Department of Defense partial agency, through quarter 4.)
FY2025 obligated
-$1.8M
-$1.8 million
FY2025 disbursed
$87M
paid out in the year

What the numbers show

FY2025 obligations were down 100.9% from $199.7 million in FY2024, and compare with an average of $99.4 million a year over FY2015–FY2024. The highest year since FY2015 was FY2023, at $310.0 million. In total, $992.6 million was obligated over FY2015–FY2025.

For FY2026, $577,959 has been reported so far. Agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag, so this page uses FY2025 for comparisons. The figures cover aid recorded for Moldova itself; regional and worldwide programs that also benefit it are counted separately (see the Europe and Eurasia page).

US aid to Moldova by year

Recent years may be incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov with a lag, and Economic Development reporting for FY2025 is lower than earlier years. Treat the drop as provisional. (FY2025: -$1.8 million against a FY2022–24 average of $211.7 million. ForeignAssistance.gov reporting status, FY2025: U.S. Agency for International Development complete, Department of State complete, Department of Defense partial agency, through quarter 4.)

Moldova: -$1.8M in FY2025, against a peak of $310M in FY2023

Obligations by fiscal year and managing agency, FY2015–FY2026, nominal dollars. FY26* is incomplete. Net de-obligations are drawn as zero.

  • Other agencies
  • Defense Department
  • State Department
  • USAID
$0$100M$200M$300M$400MFY15FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$13M$0$100M$200M$300M$400M'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$13M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearUSAIDState DepartmentDefense DepartmentOther agenciesTotal obligatedDisbursedPer personRank
FY2015$17.4M$22.7M$4.1M$2.6M$46.8M$132.4M$16.5276
FY2016$17.4M$5.9M$4.0M$367,423$27.7M$55.4M$9.8885
FY2017$30.3M$17.2M$6.9M$1.7M$56.1M$49.8M$20.3573
FY2018$30.6M$4.5M$2.6M$2.5M$40.1M$40.0M$14.8184
FY2019$39.7M$23.7M$3.2M$3.9M$70.5M$52.9M$26.4471
FY2020$33.7M$17.3M$1.5M$3.0M$55.6M$42.8M$21.0980
FY2021$43.8M$16.4M$479,868$2.0M$62.7M$50.3M$24.1770
FY2022$60.5M$61.8M$1.4M$1.6M$125.2M$92.8M$49.5269
FY2023$211.5M$87.5M$665,771$10.3M$310.0M$258.4M$126.1428
FY2024$150.0M$46.2M$610,836$3.0M$199.7M$149.0M$83.1551
FY2025-$15.2M$9.9M$221,780$3.2M-$1.8M$86.9M––
FY2026*-$493,159-$30,874$0$1.1M$577,959$6.9M$0.2478

B = billion, M = million. Agency columns and the total are obligations (money committed); "disbursed" is money actually paid out in that year, which can include payments on earlier commitments. * FY2026 is incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag. Negative amounts are net de-obligations.

Source: ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State).

Who manages it and what it pays for, FY2025

By managing agency

Managing agencyFY2025Share
Department of State$9.9 million–
Peace Corps$2.3 million–
Department of the Treasury$925,664–
Department of Defense$221,780–

By sector

SectorFY2025Share
Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance$14.3 million–
Peace and Security$8.8 million–
Program Support$8.8 million–
Health$3.7 million–
Education and Social Services$2.5 million–

Largest program areas

Program areaFY2025Share
Private Sector Competitiveness$14.5 million–
Good Governance$10.9 million–
Direct Administrative Costs$8.8 million–
Stabilization Operations and Security Sector Reform$4.6 million–
Rule of Law and Human Rights$4.1 million–
Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation$4.0 million–
Pandemic Influenza and Other Emerging Threats (PIOET)$3.2 million–
Agriculture$3.0 million–
Policies, Regulations, and Systems$1.9 million–
Macroeconomic Foundation for Growth$925,664–

Sectors over the last five years

SectorFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Economic Development$20.7M$23.3M$165.6M$108.3M-$39.8M
Peace and Security$4.9M$45.7M$71.5M$26.2M$8.8M
Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance$23.2M$23.4M$38.9M$31.5M$14.3M
Program Support$6.7M$9.7M$14.0M$21.4M$8.8M
Humanitarian Assistance$599,957$19.7M$9.7M$7.8M$0
Health$5.4M$2.4M$366,603$1.6M$3.7M
Multi-sector-$38,482-$10,405$8.2M$0$0
Education and Social Services$955,986$954,048$1.7M$1.7M$2.5M
Environment$289,915$0$100,996$1.3M-$1,000

How Moldova compares

Countries with similar US aid totals in FY2025

US foreign aid obligated, FY2025.

Russia$0
Slovak Republic-$447,998
Moldova (this page)-$1.8 million
Afghanistan-$9.7 million

Questions and answers

How much foreign aid does the US give Moldova?
-$1.8 million was obligated in fiscal year 2025 and $86.9 million disbursed, according to ForeignAssistance.gov. Over FY2015–FY2025 the total obligated was $992.6 million.
Has US aid to Moldova gone up or down?
FY2025: -$1.8 million; FY2024: $199.7 million (down 100.9%). The peak since FY2015 was FY2023 ($310.0 million).

Sources and notes

  1. ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State), complete dataset (us_foreign_aid_complete.csv), version of 02 Sep 2026, retrieved 2026-10-06. Obligations and disbursements in current (nominal) US dollars by U.S. fiscal year (October to September), FY2015–FY2026; FY2026 is incomplete. Public domain.
  2. Population: World Bank, World Development Indicators, SP.POP.TOTL (updated 2026-07-13), CC BY 4.0.
  3. Per-person figures divide the fiscal-year obligations by the World Bank population for the same calendar year.
  4. How the figures are built, and what they leave out: method and caveats.