GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Romania
Romania: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 100,756 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Romania is 100,756 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 180.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Romania peaked at 100,756 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.7 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Romania 110th out of 214 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: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.7 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 9.58 current LCU per person | +159.1% |
| 1992 | 26.45 current LCU per person | +176.1% |
| 1993 | 88.02 current LCU per person | +232.8% |
| 1994 | 218.97 current LCU per person | +148.8% |
| 1995 | 335.5 current LCU per person | +53.2% |
| 1996 | 503.46 current LCU per person | +50.1% |
| 1997 | 1,131 current LCU per person | +124.6% |
| 1998 | 1,644 current LCU per person | +45.4% |
| 1999 | 2,453 current LCU per person | +49.2% |
| 2000 | 3,603 current LCU per person | +46.9% |
| 2001 | 5,304 current LCU per person | +47.2% |
| 2002 | 7,007 current LCU per person | +32.1% |
| 2003 | 8,896 current LCU per person | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 11,406 current LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 13,455 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 16,173 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 20,385 current LCU per person | +26.0% |
| 2008 | 26,285 current LCU per person | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 26,067 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 26,693 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 29,147 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 30,971 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 31,608 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 33,598 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 35,959 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 38,175 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 43,475 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 48,940 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 54,710 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 55,211 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 62,024 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 72,688 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 83,455 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 92,337 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 100,756 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 100,756 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU per person, 1.4× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Romania's 100,756 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60,450 current LCU per person, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +232.8% | 26.45 current LCU per person | 88.02 current LCU per person |
| 1992 | +176.1% | 9.58 current LCU per person | 26.45 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +159.1% | 3.7 current LCU per person | 9.58 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +148.8% | 88.02 current LCU per person | 218.97 current LCU per person |
| 1997 | +124.6% | 503.46 current LCU per person | 1,131 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 641.37 current LCU per person | 3.7 current LCU per person | 2,453 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,858 current LCU per person | 3,603 current LCU per person | 26,285 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,327 current LCU per person | 26,693 current LCU per person | 54,710 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,745 current LCU per person | 55,211 current LCU per person | 100,756 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 107 Ethiopia 111,421 current LCU per person compare
- 108 Poland 106,873 current LCU per person compare
- 109 Botswana 105,023 current LCU per person compare
- 111 Australia 100,632 current LCU per person compare
- 112 China 99,666 current LCU per person compare
- 113 Cuba 98,794 current LCU 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Romania?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Romania was 100,756 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 100,756 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Romania ranks 110th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.2%. 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 GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.