Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Romania
Romania: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 5,837 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Romania is 5,837 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 155.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Romania peaked at 5,837 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 250.38 current US$ per person, in 1999.
That places Romania 51st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 US$), per capita (capita US) in Romania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 498.64 current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 351.78 current US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 1992 | 346.12 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 335 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 328.23 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 384.73 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1996 | 377.14 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 335.95 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 340.55 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 250.38 current US$ per person | -26.5% |
| 2000 | 326.5 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2001 | 415.34 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2002 | 470.03 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 621.5 current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 846.37 current US$ per person | +36.2% |
| 2005 | 1,059 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 1,581 current US$ per person | +49.3% |
| 2007 | 2,620 current US$ per person | +65.7% |
| 2008 | 3,453 current US$ per person | +31.8% |
| 2009 | 2,325 current US$ per person | -32.7% |
| 2010 | 2,284 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2,659 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 2,386 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 2,398 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2,531 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 2,289 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 2,226 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 2,573 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 2,861 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 3,151 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 3,165 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 3,939 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 4,195 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 4,782 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 5,019 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 5,837 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 5,837 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,355 current US$ per person, 62% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Romania's 5,837 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,110 current US$ per person, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 354.85 current US$ per person | 250.38 current US$ per person | 498.64 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,372 current US$ per person | 326.5 current US$ per person | 3,453 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,536 current US$ per person | 2,226 current US$ per person | 3,151 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,490 current US$ per person | 3,165 current US$ per person | 5,837 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Romania?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Romania was 5,837 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,837 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 250.38 current US$ per person in 1999.
- How does Romania rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Romania ranks 51st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.0%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.