Gross domestic product (GDP) in Romania
Romania: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 504.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
504.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
38th
of 165 countries
All-time high
505.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
All-time low
7.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1870
Years of data
108
1870–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Romania, 1870–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp) in Romania stood at 504.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Romania peaked at 505.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1870.
That places Romania 38th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 7.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1890s | 13.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 15.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 21.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 1920s | 18.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 23.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 20.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 25.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 25.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 47.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 41.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 30.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 51.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 54.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 90.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 123.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 92.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 145.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 147.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 143.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 151.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 131.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 109.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 148.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 244.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 157.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 339.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 393.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 335.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 473.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 497.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 483.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 505.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 35 Algeria 595.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 36 Switzerland 559.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 37 Iraq 527.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 39 Kazakhstan 503.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 40 Sweden 494.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 41 Belgium 489.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 7.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 12,565 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 238.99 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 12,565 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4.47 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 524.32 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 117.28 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 189.91 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Romania?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Romania was 504.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 505.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1870.
- How does Romania rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Romania ranks 38th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.