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National Bank of Moldova US Dollar rate

1 USD = 17.758 MDL +0.01%

Published Wednesday, 30 September 2026 as the official exchange rates of the Moldovan leu.

1 MDL = 0.0563142 USD

USD to MDL over the last year

17.0017.50Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
17.771
52-week low
16.689
52-week average
17.222
Change over the year
+6.40%

Yearly averages

The mean of each year’s publications, 1 USD in MDL. Open a year for every daily rate and the monthly averages.

YearAverageHighLowPublications
2026 17.311 17.771 16.745 273
2025 17.370 18.923 16.466 365
2024 17.792 18.479 17.370 366
2023 18.161 19.236 17.406 365
2022 18.903 19.598 17.745 365
2021 17.682 18.091 17.189 365
2020 17.320 18.637 16.548 366
2019 17.575 18.214 17.067 365
2018 16.803 17.316 16.370 365
2017 18.490 20.187 17.100 365
2016 19.924 20.700 19.565 366
2015 18.816 20.993 15.615 365
2014 14.039 15.744 13.024 365
2013 12.591 13.158 12.030 365
2012 12.112 12.549 11.665 366
2011 11.737 12.407 11.292 365
2010 12.366 12.946 11.528 365
2009 11.113 12.313 10.396 365
2008 10.389 11.319 9.651 366
2007 12.136 13.028 11.256 365
2006 13.132 13.340 12.829 365
2005 12.600 12.841 12.458 365
2004 12.328 13.224 11.512 366
2003 13.943 14.784 13.194 365
2002 13.573 13.980 13.076 365
2001 12.867 13.124 12.382 365
2000 12.433 12.718 11.590 366
1999 10.524 12.606 8.304 365
1998 5.373 9.706 4.660 365
1997 4.623 4.680 4.540 365
1996 4.603 4.684 4.499 366
1995 4.495 4.611 4.268 365

This rate via API

The National Bank of Moldova USD rate for any day since 1 January 1995, or every publication in a range of up to a year, as JSON or CSV.

curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/official \
  -G -d source=nbm -d base_currency=USD \
  -d currencies=MDL -d date=2026-09-30 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# every publication of 2026
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/official/range \
  -G -d source=nbm -d currencies=USD \
  -d date_from=2026-01-01 -d date_to=2026-12-31 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

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Questions about this rate

What is the National Bank of Moldova USD rate today?

On 30 September 2026 the National Bank of Moldova published 1 USD = 17.7575 MDL (1 MDL = 0.0563142 USD).

What was the average USD rate in 2026?

The average of the 273 publications in 2026 is 1 USD = 17.3109 MDL, the simple mean of the daily rates.

Is this the rate I must use for tax or accounting?

That depends on your jurisdiction. Many rules name a specific bank and day, for example the rate published on the business day before the transaction. Use the date lookup in the API to get exactly the publication your rule asks for.