Industry (including construction), value added in Romania
Romania: Industry (including construction), value added was 2.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Romania, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in Romania is 2.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 277.7% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Romania peaked at 18.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -12.7%, in 2012.
Romania ranks 108th of 197 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.
Industry (including construction), value added in Romania, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5.3% | — |
| 1997 | -8.9% | -270.0% |
| 1998 | -6.6% | -25.8% |
| 1999 | -2.1% | -68.8% |
| 2000 | 5.3% | -355.9% |
| 2001 | 8.6% | +63.2% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 5.0% | -24.5% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | +53.4% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | -42.7% |
| 2006 | 10.9% | +145.3% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | -37.9% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | +180.8% |
| 2009 | -4.1% | -121.8% |
| 2010 | -4.6% | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -172.6% |
| 2012 | -12.7% | -482.5% |
| 2013 | -2.1% | -83.3% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | -459.5% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -37.3% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -64.3% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | +286.2% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | -29.6% |
| 2019 | -0.4% | -107.7% |
| 2020 | -4.9% | +1278.7% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -130.9% |
| 2022 | -8.2% | -633.8% |
| 2023 | -0.1% | -98.7% |
| 2024 | -1.2% | +1016.9% |
| 2025 | 2.1% | -277.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.1% | -8.9% | 5.3% | 4 |
| 2000s | 7.0% | -4.1% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | -12.7% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.8% | -8.2% | 2.1% | 6 |
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- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -22.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 18.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0991 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,233 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.443 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 9,985 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1682 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Romania?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Romania was 2.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.7% in 2012.
- How does Romania rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Romania ranks 108th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.