Gdp per capita maddison project database in Romania
Romania: Gdp per capita maddison project database was 26,198 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
26,198
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
50th
of 166 countries
All-time high
26,198
in 2022
All-time low
674.82
in 1865
Years of data
161
1862–2022
Gdp per capita maddison project database in Romania, 1862–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita maddison project database in Romania is 26,198, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 161 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita maddison project database in Romania peaked at 26,198 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 674.82, in 1865.
That places Romania 50th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, 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 per capita maddison project database in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1862 | 786.9 | — |
| 1863 | 857.82 | +9.0% |
| 1864 | 882.98 | +2.9% |
| 1865 | 674.82 | -23.6% |
| 1866 | 674.82 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 816.64 | +21.0% |
| 1868 | 882.98 | +8.1% |
| 1869 | 798.34 | -9.6% |
| 1870 | 828.08 | +3.7% |
| 1871 | 857.82 | +3.6% |
| 1872 | 853.24 | -0.5% |
| 1873 | 908.14 | +6.4% |
| 1874 | 894.42 | -1.5% |
| 1875 | 1,029 | +15.1% |
| 1876 | 983.63 | -4.4% |
| 1877 | 1,007 | +2.3% |
| 1878 | 1,039 | +3.2% |
| 1879 | 1,055 | +1.5% |
| 1880 | 1,313 | +24.5% |
| 1881 | 976.77 | -25.6% |
| 1882 | 1,283 | +31.4% |
| 1883 | 1,180 | -8.0% |
| 1884 | 1,007 | -14.7% |
| 1885 | 1,208 | +20.0% |
| 1886 | 1,338 | +10.8% |
| 1887 | 1,244 | -7.0% |
| 1888 | 1,290 | +3.7% |
| 1889 | 1,290 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 1,295 | +0.4% |
| 1891 | 1,327 | +2.5% |
| 1892 | 1,437 | +8.3% |
| 1893 | 1,386 | -3.5% |
| 1894 | 1,480 | +6.8% |
| 1895 | 1,469 | -0.8% |
| 1896 | 1,503 | +2.3% |
| 1897 | 1,247 | -17.0% |
| 1898 | 1,485 | +19.1% |
| 1899 | 1,032 | -30.5% |
| 1900 | 1,407 | +36.4% |
| 1901 | 1,466 | +4.2% |
| 1902 | 1,423 | -3.0% |
| 1903 | 1,450 | +1.9% |
| 1904 | 1,100 | -24.1% |
| 1905 | 1,546 | +40.5% |
| 1906 | 1,663 | +7.5% |
| 1907 | 1,343 | -19.3% |
| 1908 | 1,441 | +7.3% |
| 1909 | 1,411 | -2.1% |
| 1910 | 1,793 | +27.1% |
| 1911 | 1,743 | -2.8% |
| 1912 | 1,757 | +0.8% |
| 1913 | 1,755 | -0.1% |
| 1914 | 1,473 | -16.0% |
| 1915 | 1,608 | +9.2% |
| 1916 | 1,495 | -7.1% |
| 1917 | 1,259 | -15.8% |
| 1918 | 1,026 | -18.5% |
| 1919 | 1,015 | -1.1% |
| 1920 | 1,064 | +4.8% |
| 1921 | 1,153 | +8.4% |
| 1922 | 1,283 | +11.3% |
| 1923 | 1,386 | +8.0% |
| 1924 | 1,386 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 1,395 | +0.7% |
| 1926 | 1,528 | +9.5% |
| 1927 | 1,523 | -0.3% |
| 1928 | 1,478 | -3.0% |
| 1929 | 1,558 | +5.4% |
| 1930 | 1,535 | -1.5% |
| 1931 | 1,560 | +1.6% |
| 1932 | 1,414 | -9.4% |
| 1933 | 1,423 | +0.6% |
| 1934 | 1,437 | +1.0% |
| 1935 | 1,542 | +7.3% |
| 1936 | 1,585 | +2.8% |
| 1937 | 1,640 | +3.5% |
| 1938 | 1,604 | -2.2% |
| 1939 | 1,626 | +1.4% |
| 1940 | 1,583 | -2.7% |
| 1941 | 1,626 | +2.7% |
| 1942 | 1,505 | -7.5% |
| 1943 | 1,706 | +13.4% |
| 1944 | 1,290 | -24.4% |
| 1945 | 876.12 | -32.1% |
| 1946 | 853.24 | -2.6% |
| 1947 | 1,087 | +27.3% |
| 1948 | 2,976 | +173.9% |
| 1949 | 2,430 | -18.3% |
| 1950 | 1,884 | -22.5% |
| 1951 | 2,002 | +6.2% |
| 1952 | 2,125 | +6.2% |
| 1953 | 2,249 | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 2,385 | +6.0% |
| 1955 | 2,515 | +5.5% |
| 1956 | 2,588 | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 2,665 | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 2,747 | +3.1% |
| 1959 | 2,842 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 2,939 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 3,110 | +5.8% |
| 1962 | 3,200 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 3,406 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 3,599 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 3,803 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 4,213 | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 4,372 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 4,366 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 4,501 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 4,547 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 5,134 | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 5,413 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 5,542 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 5,797 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 5,995 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 6,243 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 6,322 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 6,476 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 6,612 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 6,592 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 6,514 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 6,490 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 6,418 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 6,659 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 6,629 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 6,718 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 6,552 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 6,512 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 6,281 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 5,596 | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 5,033 | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 4,818 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 5,056 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 5,427 | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 6,015 | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 6,476 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 6,446 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 6,407 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 6,614 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 7,090 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 7,860 | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 8,674 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 9,369 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 10,531 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 11,314 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 12,823 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 14,419 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 16,347 | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 15,866 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 16,377 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 17,174 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 17,581 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 17,691 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 18,487 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 19,162 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 19,826 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 23,004 | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 23,268 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 24,800 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 26,103 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 26,198 | +0.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 26,198 is below the median for high income countries, which is 38,250, 68% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Romania's 26,198 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,256, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gdp per capita maddison project database 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | +173.9% | 1,087 | 2,976 |
| 1905 | +40.5% | 1,100 | 1,546 |
| 1945 | -32.1% | 1,290 | 876.12 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 796.91 | 674.82 | 882.98 | 8 |
| 1870s | 945.43 | 828.08 | 1,055 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,213 | 976.77 | 1,338 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1,366 | 1,032 | 1,503 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,425 | 1,100 | 1,663 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,492 | 1,015 | 1,793 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,375 | 1,064 | 1,558 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,537 | 1,414 | 1,640 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,593 | 853.24 | 2,976 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2,400 | 1,884 | 2,842 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,751 | 2,939 | 4,501 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,808 | 4,547 | 6,612 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,537 | 6,281 | 6,718 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,789 | 4,818 | 6,614 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,429 | 7,090 | 16,347 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,657 | 16,377 | 24,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,700 | 24,800 | 26,198 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Romania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -27.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 197.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 144.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita maddison project database in Romania?
- Gdp per capita maddison project database in Romania was 26,198 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita maddison project database recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 26,198 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita maddison project database recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 674.82 in 1865.
- How does Romania rank for gdp per capita maddison project database?
- Romania ranks 50th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita maddison project database rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita maddison project database. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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