Moldova is about 9 times smaller than New Mexico.

New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Moldova is approximately 33,851 sq km, making Moldova 10.77% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (1.2 million more people live in Moldova).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Mexico vs. Moldova uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.