# Republic of Moldova HS 721310 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 721310 exports from Republic of Moldova: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Moldova |
| HS6 | 721310 |
| Latest exports | $44.7M |
| Active destinations | 4 |
| Three-year growth | +43.5% |
| Destination HHI | 9,026 |
| Weighted share | 17.6% |

## Destination markets

- Romania: $42.5M; share 17.3%; growth +50.6%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Latvia at $1.4K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Romania at $410.2 / ton.
- Median reported price: $546.5 / ton.
- Price spread: 175.3%.

## Export history

- 2009: $102.7K
- 2010: $30.9K
- 2011: $898.0K
- 2013: $49.0K
- 2014: $2.9M
- 2015: $7.8M
- 2016: $11.4M
- 2017: $23.6M
- 2018: $36.9M
- 2019: $27.2M
- 2020: $19.7M
- 2021: $14.4M
- 2022: $22.5M
- 2023: $30.0M
- 2024: $42.7M

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

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