Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Romania
Romania: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Romania, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Romania recorded 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 126.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Romania peaked at 665.49 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1971.
Romania ranks 63rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 1.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +403388.6% |
| 1992 | 3.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +94.2% |
| 1993 | 4.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1994 | 15 BoP, current US$ per person | +263.3% |
| 1995 | 18.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1996 | 11.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.1% |
| 1997 | 53.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +363.3% |
| 1998 | 90.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +67.5% |
| 1999 | 46.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.7% |
| 2000 | 46.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 52.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 52.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 85.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +62.4% |
| 2004 | 300.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +251.4% |
| 2005 | 304.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 519.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +70.4% |
| 2007 | 483.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 665.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 2009 | 227.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -65.8% |
| 2010 | 158.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.3% |
| 2011 | 117.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 2012 | 151.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2013 | 192.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 194.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 217.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 317.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.6% |
| 2017 | 303.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 377.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 380.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 186.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -50.8% |
| 2021 | 615.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +229.1% |
| 2022 | 602.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 456.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 2024 | 375.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2025 | 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per person | 90.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 273.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 46.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 665.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 241.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 117.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 380.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 455.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 615.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 60 Spain 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 61 Poland 549.65 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 62 Mauritius 546.87 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 64 Gabon 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 65 Malaysia 438.53 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 426.96 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 803.14 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.23 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 9.37 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2115 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Romania?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Romania was 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 665.49 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Romania rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Romania ranks 63rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.