HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Romania
Romania: HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) was 34.27 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Romania, 2001–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Romania is 34.27, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Romania peaked at 70.61 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 30.6, in 2001.
That places Romania 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 30.6 | — |
| 2002 | 31.31 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 45.34 | +44.8% |
| 2004 | 48.12 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 40.82 | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 46.92 | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 49.88 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 53.61 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 58.12 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 57.85 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 55.75 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 70.61 | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 64.73 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 58.1 | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 51.83 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 54.48 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 53.03 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 56.17 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 51.23 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 51.38 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 54.65 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 52.91 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 44.15 | -16.6% |
| 2024 | 42.53 | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 40.32 | -5.2% |
| 2026 | 34.27 | -15.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 34.27 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.86, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Romania's 34.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.98, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.97 | 30.6 | 58.12 | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.38 | 51.23 | 70.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.74 | 34.27 | 54.65 | 7 |
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 hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Romania?
- Hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Romania was 34.27 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 70.61 in 2012.
- What is the lowest hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.6 in 2001.
- How does Romania rank for hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor)?
- Romania ranks 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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