Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Romania
Romania: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.2561 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Romania is 0.2561 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Romania peaked at 0.3729 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Romania ranks 55th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Romania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3534 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.2561 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2218 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.2561 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2233 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 52 Kyrgyzstan 0.2576 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Bahamas 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Croatia 0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Oman 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Djibouti 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Sweden 0.2523 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Romania?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Romania was 0.2561 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3729 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Romania ranks 55th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.