Gross fixed capital formation in Romania
Romania: Gross fixed capital formation was 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation in Romania stood at 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Romania peaked at 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.75 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1991.
Romania ranks 42nd of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Romania, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 9.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -31.6% |
| 1992 | 10.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 11.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 14.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.7% |
| 1995 | 15.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 16.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 16.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 15.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 15.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 16.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 17.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 19.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 20.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 22.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 25.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 32.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 48.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +51.0% |
| 2008 | 57.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 38.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | -33.9% |
| 2010 | 37.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 40.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 41.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 39.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 41.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 44.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 43.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 45.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 44.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 51.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 51.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 53.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 56.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 63.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 61.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.87 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.92 billion constant 2015 US$, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 57.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 37.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 51.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 51.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 39 Kazakhstan 72.20 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 40 Hong Kong 65.17 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 41 Czechia 64.31 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 43 Colombia 61.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 44 Peru 56.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 45 Finland 53.77 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Romania?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Romania was 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Romania ranks 42nd out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.