Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Romania
Romania: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita was 90,771 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Romania recorded 90,771 current LCU per person for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 187.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Romania peaked at 90,771 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.4 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Romania 113th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.4 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 8.98 current LCU per person | +164.5% |
| 1992 | 25.95 current LCU per person | +188.9% |
| 1993 | 81.62 current LCU per person | +214.5% |
| 1994 | 202.18 current LCU per person | +147.7% |
| 1995 | 318.13 current LCU per person | +57.4% |
| 1996 | 479.16 current LCU per person | +50.6% |
| 1997 | 1,057 current LCU per person | +120.7% |
| 1998 | 1,483 current LCU per person | +40.2% |
| 1999 | 2,199 current LCU per person | +48.3% |
| 2000 | 3,254 current LCU per person | +48.0% |
| 2001 | 4,812 current LCU per person | +47.9% |
| 2002 | 6,329 current LCU per person | +31.5% |
| 2003 | 7,937 current LCU per person | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 10,232 current LCU per person | +28.9% |
| 2005 | 11,932 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 14,402 current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 18,169 current LCU per person | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 23,578 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 23,700 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 23,885 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 25,794 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 27,379 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 27,857 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 29,712 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 31,588 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 34,177 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 39,329 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 44,237 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 49,484 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 50,028 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 56,035 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 66,735 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 76,213 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 83,673 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2025 | 90,771 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 90,771 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 72,208 current LCU per person, 1.3× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Romania's 90,771 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,928 current LCU per person, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +214.5% | 25.95 current LCU per person | 81.62 current LCU per person |
| 1992 | +188.9% | 8.98 current LCU per person | 25.95 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +164.5% | 3.4 current LCU per person | 8.98 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +147.7% | 81.62 current LCU per person | 202.18 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 585.87 current LCU per person | 3.4 current LCU per person | 2,199 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,435 current LCU per person | 3,254 current LCU per person | 23,700 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,344 current LCU per person | 23,885 current LCU per person | 49,484 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,576 current LCU per person | 50,028 current LCU per person | 90,771 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 110 Poland 94,080 current LCU per person compare
- 111 Switzerland 92,926 current LCU per person compare
- 112 Zimbabwe 90,989 current LCU per person compare
- 114 Honduras 84,559 current LCU per person compare
- 115 Sao Tome and Principe 82,663 current LCU per person compare
- 116 Cayman Islands 82,250 current LCU per person 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Romania?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Romania was 90,771 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 90,771 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
- Romania ranks 113th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.4%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.