OREANDA-NEWS. September 07, 2011. These data were voiced during presentation of the audit report of Moldova’s public debt and state budget for 2010.

The auditing commission established that according to the data initially stated by the Finance Ministry, the total debts amounted to 22,831.7 mln leis. But after the Finance Ministry had updated the data, the debt increased by 5,387.8 mln leis in comparison with 2009 and totaled 22,945 mln leis.

This amount includes the state debt – 18,870.8 mln leis, the NBM’s debt – 2,482.3 mln leis; liabilities of the public sector’s enterprises – 1,522.8 mln leis; debts of political subdivisions – 68.1 mln leis. In comparison with 2009, the public debt grew 5.4 bln leis. Economic agents’ total debt to the state budget totaled 3,024.0 mln leis by the end of the year.

The share of public liabilities in the GDP structure (71,848.2 mln leis) constituted 31.9 percent, up 2.9 p.p. against the previous year. The state debt’s share in the GDP made up 26.3 percent, up 2.1 p.p. compared to 2009.

The balance of the domestic state debt by the end of the reporting period totaled 5.3 bln leis and didn’t exceed the level set by the Parliament. Although, it increased in comparison with the beginning of the year by 200 mln leis. This indicator grew as a result of the increase in the volume of state securities issues.