Consumer prices statistics in Romania
Romania: Consumer prices statistics was 7.32 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer prices statistics in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Bank for International Settlements.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer prices statistics in Romania is 7.32, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 30.9% on the previous year and up 1,371.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer prices statistics in Romania peaked at 256.11 in 1993 and was at its lowest, -1.56, in 2016.
That places Romania 39th out of 61 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer prices statistics in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0339 | — |
| 1991 | 127.98 | +377336.7% |
| 1992 | 210.38 | +64.4% |
| 1993 | 256.11 | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 136.76 | -46.6% |
| 1995 | 32.26 | -76.4% |
| 1996 | 38.81 | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 154.76 | +298.8% |
| 1998 | 59.1 | -61.8% |
| 1999 | 45.8 | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 45.78 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 34.41 | -24.8% |
| 2002 | 22.53 | -34.5% |
| 2003 | 15.31 | -32.0% |
| 2004 | 11.86 | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 8.99 | -24.2% |
| 2006 | 6.58 | -26.8% |
| 2007 | 4.83 | -26.6% |
| 2008 | 7.87 | +62.9% |
| 2009 | 5.58 | -29.1% |
| 2010 | 6.08 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 5.8 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 3.34 | -42.4% |
| 2013 | 3.97 | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | -73.2% |
| 2015 | -0.5755 | -154.1% |
| 2016 | -1.56 | +170.3% |
| 2017 | 1.35 | -186.9% |
| 2018 | 4.61 | +241.4% |
| 2019 | 3.83 | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 2.63 | -31.3% |
| 2021 | 5.05 | +91.9% |
| 2022 | 13.8 | +173.1% |
| 2023 | 10.4 | -24.6% |
| 2024 | 5.59 | -46.2% |
| 2025 | 7.32 | +30.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 7.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 128.7, 6% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Romania's 7.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130.04, 6% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer prices statistics in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +377336.7% | 0.0339 | 127.98 |
| 1997 | +298.8% | 38.81 | 154.76 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106.2 | 0.0339 | 256.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.37 | 4.83 | 45.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 | -1.56 | 6.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.46 | 2.63 | 13.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -27.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 197.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 144.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer prices statistics in Romania?
- Consumer prices statistics in Romania was 7.32 in 2025, according to Bank for International Settlements.
- What is the highest consumer prices statistics recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 256.11 in 1993.
- What is the lowest consumer prices statistics recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.56 in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for consumer prices statistics?
- Romania ranks 39th out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer prices statistics rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,371.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements, published as part of Consumer prices statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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