IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Romania

Romania: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 279.1%
World rank
39th
of 193 countries
All-time high
603.25 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-64.43 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
52
1974–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Romania, 1974–2025

0200400600197419992025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Romania is 5.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 279.1% on the previous year and up 109.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 603.25 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -64.43 % change on previous year, in 2014.

Romania ranks 39th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Romania, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Romania, 1974 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1974 1.49 % change on previous year —
1975 11.72 % change on previous year +685.2%
1976 52.89 % change on previous year +351.4%
1977 12.5 % change on previous year -76.4%
1978 16.71 % change on previous year +33.6%
1979 -0.6517 % change on previous year -103.9%
1980 23.02 % change on previous year -3632.8%
1981 27.66 % change on previous year +20.1%
1982 24.58 % change on previous year -11.1%
1983 17.95 % change on previous year -27.0%
1984 -3.03 % change on previous year -116.9%
1985 -1.04 % change on previous year -65.6%
1986 -5.63 % change on previous year +441.8%
1987 -7.7 % change on previous year +36.7%
1988 -32.13 % change on previous year +317.4%
1989 -18.91 % change on previous year -41.2%
1990 8.26 % change on previous year -143.7%
1991 109.24 % change on previous year +1223.2%
1992 32.82 % change on previous year -70.0%
1993 -0.1053 % change on previous year -100.3%
1994 17.26 % change on previous year -16488.3%
1995 -10.93 % change on previous year -163.3%
1996 -19.61 % change on previous year +79.3%
1997 -4.44 % change on previous year -77.3%
1998 -3.48 % change on previous year -21.7%
1999 16.95 % change on previous year -587.0%
2000 -4.11 % change on previous year -124.2%
2001 -6.32 % change on previous year +54.0%
2002 8.74 % change on previous year -238.2%
2003 22.05 % change on previous year +152.3%
2004 -8.46 % change on previous year -138.4%
2005 -15.16 % change on previous year +79.1%
2006 -4.61 % change on previous year -69.6%
2007 -1.54 % change on previous year -66.5%
2008 -2.53 % change on previous year +64.1%
2009 603.25 % change on previous year -23942.6%
2010 49.46 % change on previous year -91.8%
2011 6.77 % change on previous year -86.3%
2012 -11.17 % change on previous year -265.1%
2013 -39.25 % change on previous year +251.2%
2014 -64.43 % change on previous year +64.2%
2015 -54.33 % change on previous year -15.7%
2016 56.02 % change on previous year -203.1%
2017 5.94 % change on previous year -89.4%
2018 -2.34 % change on previous year -139.4%
2019 -0.5724 % change on previous year -75.6%
2020 4.15 % change on previous year -825.7%
2021 -2.82 % change on previous year -168.0%
2022 -4.91 % change on previous year +73.9%
2023 0.8135 % change on previous year -116.6%
2024 -2.8 % change on previous year -444.0%
2025 5.01 % change on previous year -279.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 5.01 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.11 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 5.01 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.31 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +23942.6% -2.53 % change on previous year 603.25 % change on previous year
1994 +16488.3% -0.1053 % change on previous year 17.26 % change on previous year
1980 +3632.8% -0.6517 % change on previous year 23.02 % change on previous year
1991 +1223.2% 8.26 % change on previous year 109.24 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.78 % change on previous year -0.6517 % change on previous year 52.89 % change on previous year 6
1980s 2.48 % change on previous year -32.13 % change on previous year 27.66 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.6 % change on previous year -19.61 % change on previous year 109.24 % change on previous year 10
2000s 59.13 % change on previous year -15.16 % change on previous year 603.25 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.39 % change on previous year -64.43 % change on previous year 56.02 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.0924 % change on previous year -4.91 % change on previous year 5.01 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 36 Serbia 5.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 37 Paraguay 5.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 38 Ghana 5.01 % change on previous year compare
  4. 40 Guinea 5.01 % change on previous year compare
  5. 40 Marshall Islands 5.01 % change on previous year compare
  6. 42 Malawi 5.01 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Romania?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Romania was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 603.25 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was -64.43 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Romania rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate?
Romania ranks 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.2%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 11,371 data points, 1947–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.