GDP per capita in Romania
Romania: GDP per capita was 22,538 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Romania, 1987–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Romania recorded 22,538 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 151.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Romania peaked at 22,538 current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,102 current US$, in 1992.
Romania ranks 70th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,734 current US$ | 1,659 current US$ | 1,790 current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 1,480 current US$ | 1,102 current US$ | 1,853 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,950 current US$ | 1,660 current US$ | 10,435 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,085 current US$ | 8,400 current US$ | 12,910 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,381 current US$ | 13,009 current US$ | 22,538 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 67 Antigua and Barbuda 24,819 current US$ compare
- 68 Northern Mariana Islands 23,786 current US$ compare
- 69 Curacao 22,833 current US$ compare
- 71 French Polynesia 22,440 current US$ compare
- 72 Bulgaria 20,328 current US$ compare
- 73 Costa Rica 19,970 current US$ 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 gdp per capita in Romania?
- Gdp per capita in Romania was 22,538 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,538 current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,102 current US$ in 1992.
- How does Romania rank for gdp per capita?
- Romania ranks 70th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp 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 Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.