Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.4118 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 27.5%
World rank
59th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.4118 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0138 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Romania, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Romania stood at 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.5% on the previous year and up 104.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0138 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Romania ranks 59th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0138 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0167 million USD per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0253 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0292 million USD per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0297 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0387 million USD per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0495 million USD per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0517 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0542 million USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0639 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0661 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0615 million USD per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0658 million USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0706 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0773 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0771 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0729 million USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0345 million USD per square kilometre | -52.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0189 million USD per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0171 million USD per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0215 million USD per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0346 million USD per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0369 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0339 million USD per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0342 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0283 million USD per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2000 | 0.031 million USD per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.037 million USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.043 million USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0572 million USD per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0727 million USD per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1001 million USD per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1413 million USD per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2685 million USD per square kilometre | +90.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3477 million USD per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1969 million USD per square kilometre | -43.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1897 million USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2238 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2097 million USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2011 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2135 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1928 million USD per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1857 million USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2094 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2234 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2531 million USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2559 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3042 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 0.323 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre | +27.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7652 million USD per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3249 million USD per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0296 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0138 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0517 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0662 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0527 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0773 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0287 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0171 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0369 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1296 million USD per square kilometre | 0.031 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3477 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2102 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1857 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2531 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3237 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2559 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 56 Turkey 0.4629 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 57 Jamaica 0.4275 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 58 Vietnam 0.4169 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 60 India 0.3887 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 61 Panama 0.3823 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 62 El Salvador 0.3616 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$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4118 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0138 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Romania rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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$ 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.