GDP (current US$), per capita in Romania

Romania: GDP (current US$), per capita was 22,538 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
22,538 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
70th
of 212 countries
All-time high
22,538 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
1,102 current US$ per person
in 1992
Years of data
39
1987–2025

GDP (current US$), per capita in Romania, 1987–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1987200620251987: 1.7k current US$ per person1988: 1.8k current US$ per person1989: 1.8k current US$ per person1990: 1.6k current US$ per person1991: 1.3k current US$ per person1992: 1.1k current US$ per person1993: 1.2k current US$ per person1994: 1.3k current US$ per person1995: 1.7k current US$ per person1996: 1.6k current US$ per person1997: 1.6k current US$ per person1998: 1.9k current US$ per person1999: 1.6k current US$ per person2000: 1.7k current US$ per person2001: 1.8k current US$ per person2002: 2.1k current US$ per person2003: 2.7k current US$ per person2004: 3.5k current US$ per person2005: 4.6k current US$ per person2006: 5.8k current US$ per person2007: 8.4k current US$ per person2008: 10.4k current US$ per person2009: 8.5k current US$ per person2010: 8.4k current US$ per person2011: 9.6k current US$ per person2012: 8.9k current US$ per person2013: 9.5k current US$ per person2014: 10.0k current US$ per person2015: 9.0k current US$ per person2016: 9.4k current US$ per person2017: 10.7k current US$ per person2018: 12.4k current US$ per person2019: 12.9k current US$ per person2020: 13.0k current US$ per person2021: 14.9k current US$ per person2022: 15.5k current US$ per person2023: 18.2k current US$ per person2024: 20.1k current US$ per person2025: 22.5k current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Romania recorded 22,538 current US$ per person for gdp (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 151.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Romania peaked at 22,538 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,102 current US$ per person, in 1992.

That places Romania 70th out of 212 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.

GDP (current US$), per capita in Romania, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current US$), per capita in Romania, 1987 to 2025.
Year current US$ per person Change
1987 1,659 current US$ per person
1988 1,753 current US$ per person +5.7%
1989 1,790 current US$ per person +2.1%
1990 1,648 current US$ per person -7.9%
1991 1,254 current US$ per person -23.9%
1992 1,102 current US$ per person -12.1%
1993 1,158 current US$ per person +5.1%
1994 1,323 current US$ per person +14.2%
1995 1,650 current US$ per person +24.7%
1996 1,633 current US$ per person -1.0%
1997 1,577 current US$ per person -3.4%
1998 1,853 current US$ per person +17.4%
1999 1,600 current US$ per person -13.6%
2000 1,660 current US$ per person +3.8%
2001 1,825 current US$ per person +10.0%
2002 2,120 current US$ per person +16.1%
2003 2,679 current US$ per person +26.4%
2004 3,495 current US$ per person +30.4%
2005 4,618 current US$ per person +32.1%
2006 5,758 current US$ per person +24.7%
2007 8,360 current US$ per person +45.2%
2008 10,435 current US$ per person +24.8%
2009 8,548 current US$ per person -18.1%
2010 8,400 current US$ per person -1.7%
2011 9,561 current US$ per person +13.8%
2012 8,930 current US$ per person -6.6%
2013 9,498 current US$ per person +6.4%
2014 10,032 current US$ per person +5.6%
2015 8,977 current US$ per person -10.5%
2016 9,405 current US$ per person +4.8%
2017 10,728 current US$ per person +14.1%
2018 12,416 current US$ per person +15.7%
2019 12,910 current US$ per person +4.0%
2020 13,009 current US$ per person +0.8%
2021 14,908 current US$ per person +14.6%
2022 15,504 current US$ per person +4.0%
2023 18,244 current US$ per person +17.7%
2024 20,080 current US$ per person +10.1%
2025 22,538 current US$ per person +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,734 current US$ per person 1,659 current US$ per person 1,790 current US$ per person 3
1990s 1,480 current US$ per person 1,102 current US$ per person 1,853 current US$ per person 10
2000s 4,950 current US$ per person 1,660 current US$ per person 10,435 current US$ per person 10
2010s 10,085 current US$ per person 8,400 current US$ per person 12,910 current US$ per person 10
2020s 17,381 current US$ per person 13,009 current US$ per person 22,538 current US$ per person 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 67 Antigua and Barbuda 24,819 current US$ per person compare
  2. 68 Northern Mariana Islands 23,786 current US$ per person compare
  3. 69 Curaçao 22,833 current US$ per person compare
  4. 71 French Polynesia 22,440 current US$ per person compare
  5. 72 Bulgaria 20,328 current US$ per person compare
  6. 73 Costa Rica 19,970 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Romania?
Gdp (current us$), per capita in Romania was 22,538 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 22,538 current US$ per person in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,102 current US$ per person in 1992.
How does Romania rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Romania ranks 70th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.1%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
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GDP (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.