Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Romania
Romania: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Romania, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Romania peaked at 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Romania ranks 68th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Romania, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0348 million USD per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0514 million USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1975 | 0.061 million USD per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0611 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.08 million USD per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0931 million USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0959 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1016 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0943 million USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0908 million USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.093 million USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0986 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1003 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1014 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0978 million USD per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0967 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0623 million USD per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0426 million USD per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0473 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0512 million USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0618 million USD per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0661 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0716 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0706 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0673 million USD per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.066 million USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0698 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0772 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0827 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0912 million USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0999 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1115 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.141 million USD per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2131 million USD per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2511 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1657 million USD per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1612 million USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1759 million USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1809 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1713 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1811 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1928 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1881 million USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1988 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1951 million USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2243 million USD per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2232 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2322 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2449 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre | +14.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6883 million USD per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2754 million USD per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0589 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0959 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0975 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0908 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1016 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0607 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0426 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0716 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1303 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0698 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2511 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1869 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1612 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2243 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2452 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2232 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 65 Sri Lanka 0.3036 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 66 El Salvador 0.2867 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 67 Dominica 0.2835 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 69 Jamaica 0.2797 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 70 Greece 0.2704 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 71 Croatia 0.2578 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Romania?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Romania was 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2804 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0303 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Romania rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Romania ranks 68th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.