GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Romania
Romania: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 8.94 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Romania, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Romania recorded 8.94 % change on previous year for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 232.31 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -6.65 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Romania ranks 72nd of 212 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.
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 16.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1984 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1715 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1986 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +1404.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7751 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 1988 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +81.7% |
| 1989 | -6.65 % change on previous year | -572.3% |
| 1990 | 7.24 % change on previous year | -208.8% |
| 1991 | 156.9 % change on previous year | +2067.8% |
| 1992 | 173.57 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 232.31 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1994 | 148.42 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1995 | 52.91 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1996 | 49.63 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 123.93 % change on previous year | +149.7% |
| 1998 | 45.13 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1999 | 48.96 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 46.7 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 45.15 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 29.71 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 26.04 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 27.5 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 17.24 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 2006 | 19.49 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 24.19 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 26.81 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2009 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 2010 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 2011 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +382.4% |
| 2012 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2013 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2014 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +251.8% |
| 2015 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 13.23 % change on previous year | +138.1% |
| 2018 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 11.2 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3614 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2021 | 11.5 % change on previous year | +3083.5% |
| 2022 | 16.74 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 2023 | 14.89 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2025 | 8.94 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.34 % change on previous year | -6.65 % change on previous year | 16.63 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 103.9 % change on previous year | 7.24 % change on previous year | 232.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.12 % change on previous year | -1.65 % change on previous year | 46.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.22 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 13.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5 % change on previous year | 0.3614 % change on previous year | 16.74 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 69 Moldova 9.13 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Peru 9.06 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Cambodia 9 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Libya 8.91 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Sri Lanka 8.82 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Solomon Islands 8.78 % change on previous year compare
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- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 12.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 22,538 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 100,756 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.6778 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5575 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,565 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 0.678 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Romania?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Romania was 8.94 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 232.31 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.65 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Romania rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Romania ranks 72nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.