GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Romania
Romania: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 50,895 current international $ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Romania is 50,895 current international $ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 135.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Romania peaked at 50,895 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,515 current international $ per person, in 1992.
That places Romania 51st out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,280 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 4,795 current international $ per person | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 4,515 current international $ per person | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 4,699 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 4,995 current international $ per person | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 5,429 current international $ per person | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 5,746 current international $ per person | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 5,564 current international $ per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 5,545 current international $ per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 5,596 current international $ per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 5,850 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 6,520 current international $ per person | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 7,162 current international $ per person | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 7,559 current international $ per person | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 8,989 current international $ per person | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 9,602 current international $ per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 11,554 current international $ per person | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 13,703 current international $ per person | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 16,782 current international $ per person | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 16,641 current international $ per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 17,355 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 18,804 current international $ per person | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 19,808 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 19,678 current international $ per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 20,633 current international $ per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 21,625 current international $ per person | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 23,905 current international $ per person | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 26,943 current international $ per person | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 29,383 current international $ per person | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 33,425 current international $ per person | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 34,194 current international $ per person | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 37,534 current international $ per person | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 41,979 current international $ per person | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 45,982 current international $ per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 49,077 current international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 50,895 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 50,895 current international $ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 59,792 current international $ per person, 85% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Romania's 50,895 current international $ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50,946 current international $ per person, 100% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,216 current international $ per person | 4,515 current international $ per person | 5,746 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,436 current international $ per person | 5,850 current international $ per person | 16,782 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,156 current international $ per person | 17,355 current international $ per person | 33,425 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,277 current international $ per person | 34,194 current international $ per person | 50,895 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 48 Estonia 52,105 current international $ per person compare
- 49 Aruba 51,712 current international $ per person compare
- 50 Croatia 50,946 current international $ per person compare
- 52 Russia 50,417 current international $ per person compare
- 53 Hungary 49,838 current international $ per person compare
- 54 United States Virgin Islands 49,785 current international $ 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, ppp (current international $), per capita in Romania?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Romania was 50,895 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 50,895 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,515 current international $ per person in 1992.
- How does Romania rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Romania ranks 51st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.4%. 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, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), 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, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.