Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Romania
Romania: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 41,038 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Romania stood at 41,038 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 170.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Romania peaked at 41,038 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.968 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Romania ranks 107th of 193 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Romania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.968 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 2.06 current LCU per person | +113.2% |
| 1992 | 9.57 current LCU per person | +364.0% |
| 1993 | 24.63 current LCU per person | +157.3% |
| 1994 | 59.05 current LCU per person | +139.7% |
| 1995 | 102.87 current LCU per person | +74.2% |
| 1996 | 172.81 current LCU per person | +68.0% |
| 1997 | 395.81 current LCU per person | +129.0% |
| 1998 | 506.81 current LCU per person | +28.0% |
| 1999 | 768.12 current LCU per person | +51.6% |
| 2000 | 970.51 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 2001 | 1,582 current LCU per person | +63.0% |
| 2002 | 2,081 current LCU per person | +31.6% |
| 2003 | 2,844 current LCU per person | +36.7% |
| 2004 | 3,979 current LCU per person | +39.9% |
| 2005 | 4,686 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 5,970 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 7,908 current LCU per person | +32.5% |
| 2008 | 10,256 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 8,458 current LCU per person | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 10,227 current LCU per person | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 11,960 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 12,663 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 13,007 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 14,077 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 15,164 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 16,597 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 19,486 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 22,173 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 24,385 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 22,852 current LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 28,764 current LCU per person | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 36,661 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 2023 | 36,829 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 38,423 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 41,038 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 41,038 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,068 current LCU per person, 1.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Romania's 41,038 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,343 current LCU per person, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +364.0% | 2.06 current LCU per person | 9.57 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 204.27 current LCU per person | 0.968 current LCU per person | 768.12 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,873 current LCU per person | 970.51 current LCU per person | 10,256 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,974 current LCU per person | 10,227 current LCU per person | 24,385 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,095 current LCU per person | 22,852 current LCU per person | 41,038 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 104 Netherlands 45,287 current LCU per person compare
- 105 Malta 42,356 current LCU per person compare
- 106 Belgium 41,648 current LCU per person compare
- 108 Botswana 39,395 current LCU per person compare
- 109 Eswatini 38,474 current LCU per person compare
- 110 Malaysia 36,791 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 imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Romania?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Romania was 41,038 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 41,038 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.968 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Romania ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.6%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (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.