IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Romania

Romania: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar was 2.48 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.48 billion
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
47th
of 194 countries
All-time high
17.81 billion
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Romania, 1945–2025

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Romania is 2.48 billion, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Romania peaked at 17.81 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

Romania ranks 47th of 194 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 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Romania, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0
1946 0
1947 0
1948 0
1949 0
1950 0
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 286.51 million
1974 290.78 million +1.5%
1975 324.86 million +11.7%
1976 496.68 million +52.9%
1977 558.77 million +12.5%
1978 652.11 million +16.7%
1979 647.86 million -0.7%
1980 797.03 million +23.0%
1981 1.02 billion +27.7%
1982 1.27 billion +24.6%
1983 1.50 billion +17.9%
1984 1.45 billion -3.0%
1985 1.43 billion -1.0%
1986 1.35 billion -5.6%
1987 1.25 billion -7.7%
1988 848.22 million -32.1%
1989 687.85 million -18.9%
1990 744.63 million +8.3%
1991 1.56 billion +109.2%
1992 2.07 billion +32.8%
1993 2.07 billion -0.1%
1994 2.42 billion +17.3%
1995 2.16 billion -10.9%
1996 1.74 billion -19.6%
1997 1.66 billion -4.4%
1998 1.60 billion -3.5%
1999 1.87 billion +16.9%
2000 1.80 billion -4.1%
2001 1.68 billion -6.3%
2002 1.83 billion +8.7%
2003 2.23 billion +22.0%
2004 2.04 billion -8.5%
2005 1.73 billion -15.2%
2006 1.65 billion -4.6%
2007 1.63 billion -1.5%
2008 1.59 billion -2.5%
2009 11.16 billion +603.2%
2010 16.68 billion +49.5%
2011 17.81 billion +6.8%
2012 15.82 billion -11.2%
2013 9.61 billion -39.2%
2014 3.42 billion -64.4%
2015 1.56 billion -54.3%
2016 2.44 billion +56.0%
2017 2.58 billion +5.9%
2018 2.52 billion -2.3%
2019 2.50 billion -0.6%
2020 2.61 billion +4.2%
2021 2.54 billion -2.8%
2022 2.41 billion -4.9%
2023 2.43 billion +0.8%
2024 2.36 billion -2.8%
2025 2.48 billion +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 325.76 million 0 652.11 million 10
1980s 1.16 billion 687.85 million 1.50 billion 10
1990s 1.79 billion 744.63 million 2.42 billion 10
2000s 2.73 billion 1.59 billion 11.16 billion 10
2010s 7.49 billion 1.56 billion 17.81 billion 10
2020s 2.47 billion 2.36 billion 2.61 billion 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 44 Kenya 2.77 billion compare
  2. 45 Jordan 2.63 billion compare
  3. 46 Greece 2.54 billion compare
  4. 48 Finland 2.45 billion compare
  5. 49 United Arab Emirates 2.37 billion compare
  6. 50 Hungary 2.25 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Romania?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Romania was 2.48 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 17.81 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does Romania rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
Romania ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar
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