Romania vs Sweden: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Romania
661.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Sweden
628.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Romania rank
40th
Sweden rank
41st
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Romania
- Sweden
How they compare
Romania currently reports 661.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 628.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Sweden, a difference of 32.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Romania ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 41st of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 142.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 96.25 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 1970s | 113.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 198.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 84.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 1980s | 192.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 245.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 53.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 1990s | 202.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 322.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 119.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 2000s | 291.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 436.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 145.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 2010s | 488.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 537.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 48.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Sweden |
| 2020s | 632.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 620.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Romania or Sweden?
- Romania, at 661.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 628.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Romania and Sweden?
- 32.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Romania ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 41st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.