Gross fixed capital formation in Romania
Romania: Gross fixed capital formation was 109.78 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation in Romania stood at 109.78 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 147.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Romania peaked at 109.78 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.15 billion current US$, in 1991.
Romania ranks 34th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Romania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.57 billion current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 4.15 billion current US$ | -45.2% |
| 1992 | 4.82 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1993 | 4.72 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 6.10 billion current US$ | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 7.92 billion current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1996 | 8.46 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 7.77 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 7.84 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 6.49 billion current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 7.12 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 8.50 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 9.89 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 13.15 billion current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 16.72 billion current US$ | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 23.00 billion current US$ | +37.6% |
| 2006 | 32.48 billion current US$ | +41.2% |
| 2007 | 61.70 billion current US$ | +90.0% |
| 2008 | 79.91 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 45.28 billion current US$ | -43.3% |
| 2010 | 43.66 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 51.56 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 48.38 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 46.32 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 49.16 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 44.33 billion current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 42.69 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 48.08 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 51.29 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 58.17 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 58.80 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 69.85 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 74.20 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 92.32 billion current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2024 | 96.76 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 109.78 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 109.78 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.73 billion current US$, 2.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Romania's 109.78 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.73 billion current US$, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 4.15 billion current US$ | 8.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.77 billion current US$ | 7.12 billion current US$ | 79.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.36 billion current US$ | 42.69 billion current US$ | 58.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.62 billion current US$ | 58.80 billion current US$ | 109.78 billion current US$ | 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Romania?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Romania was 109.78 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 109.78 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 billion current US$ in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Romania ranks 34th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.6%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.