Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Romania
Romania: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 9.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Romania, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Romania is 9.68 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 159.6% on the previous year and up 193.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 50.37 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -37.95 % change on previous year, in 1991.
Romania ranks 81st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -37.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 46.37 % change on previous year | -222.2% |
| 1993 | -18.87 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 1994 | 9.92 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 1995 | 41.52 % change on previous year | +318.8% |
| 1996 | 10.47 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 1997 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 1998 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -280.8% |
| 1999 | -12.41 % change on previous year | -488.3% |
| 2000 | -10.88 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 20.07 % change on previous year | -284.5% |
| 2002 | 13.56 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 2003 | 35.08 % change on previous year | +158.7% |
| 2004 | 41.53 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 31.1 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2006 | 31.37 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 50.37 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 2008 | 23.47 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 2009 | -32.44 % change on previous year | -238.2% |
| 2010 | 15.33 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2011 | 21.31 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 2012 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 2013 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 2014 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2015 | -10.35 % change on previous year | -245.1% |
| 2016 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 2017 | 16.93 % change on previous year | +129.1% |
| 2018 | 16.3 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 2020 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -496.5% |
| 2021 | 27.45 % change on previous year | -495.8% |
| 2022 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2023 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2024 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2025 | 9.68 % change on previous year | +159.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 9.68 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.56 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Romania's 9.68 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.02 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 % change on previous year | -37.95 % change on previous year | 46.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 20.32 % change on previous year | -32.44 % change on previous year | 50.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.51 % change on previous year | -10.35 % change on previous year | 21.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.27 % change on previous year | -6.93 % change on previous year | 27.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Romania?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Romania was 9.68 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 50.37 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.95 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Romania ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.5%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.