Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Romania is 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 161.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 113.15 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
Romania ranks 101st of 184 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 113.15 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 269.37 current LCU per square kilometre | +138.1% |
| 1992 | 825.2 current LCU per square kilometre | +206.3% |
| 1993 | 2,526 current LCU per square kilometre | +206.1% |
| 1994 | 5,380 current LCU per square kilometre | +113.0% |
| 1995 | 7,732 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1996 | 11,459 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 1997 | 23,662 current LCU per square kilometre | +106.5% |
| 1998 | 29,632 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 37,574 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 69,250 current LCU per square kilometre | +84.3% |
| 2001 | 116,293 current LCU per square kilometre | +67.9% |
| 2002 | 146,877 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2003 | 193,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2004 | 257,631 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2005 | 286,022 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 409,368 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 580,273 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2008 | 777,077 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 627,767 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 638,744 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 709,510 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 721,689 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 693,375 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 733,380 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 789,599 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 773,596 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 887,848 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 954,524 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,917 current LCU per square kilometre | 113.15 current LCU per square kilometre | 37,574 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 346,415 current LCU per square kilometre | 69,250 current LCU per square kilometre | 777,077 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 802,654 current LCU per square kilometre | 638,744 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 98 Poland 1.97 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 Puerto Rico 1.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Republic of Moldova 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 102 Ethiopia 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 103 Cuba 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 104 Chad 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Romania?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Romania was 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.15 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 101st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.