Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … excluded in Romania
Romania: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … excluded was 8,331 Euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Romania is 8,331 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 220.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Romania peaked at 8,331 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,821 Euro, in 2007.
Romania ranks 45th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … excluded in Romania, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,821 Euro | — |
| 2008 | 2,184 Euro | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 2,376 Euro | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 2,225 Euro | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 2,237 Euro | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,204 Euro | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 2,211 Euro | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,341 Euro | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 2,601 Euro | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 2,621 Euro | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,922 Euro | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 3,717 Euro | +27.2% |
| 2019 | 4,325 Euro | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 4,732 Euro | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 5,205 Euro | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 5,920 Euro | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 6,874 Euro | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 8,110 Euro | +18.0% |
| 2025 | 8,331 Euro | +2.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 8,331 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,292 Euro, 39% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 8,331 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,982 Euro, 35% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,127 Euro | 1,821 Euro | 2,376 Euro | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,740 Euro | 2,204 Euro | 4,325 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,529 Euro | 4,732 Euro | 8,331 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 42 Serbia 8,512 Euro compare
- 42 Serbia 8,512 Euro compare
- 44 Türkiye 8,332 Euro compare
- 46 Montenegro 6,661 Euro compare
- 47 Albania 6,542 Euro compare
- 48 North Macedonia 4,996 Euro compare
- 48 North Macedonia 4,996 Euro compare
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 distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Romania?
- Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Romania was 8,331 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 8,331 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,821 Euro in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Romania ranks 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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