Inflation, GDP deflator in Romania
Romania: Inflation, GDP deflator was 8.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Romania, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflation, gdp deflator in Romania is 8.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and up 151.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Romania peaked at 227.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2013.
Romania ranks 34th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, GDP deflator in Romania, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 195.0% | — |
| 1992 | 199.9% | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 227.3% | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 139.0% | -38.8% |
| 1995 | 43.9% | -68.4% |
| 1996 | 44.0% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 135.3% | +207.6% |
| 1998 | 48.1% | -64.4% |
| 1999 | 49.5% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 43.2% | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 38.0% | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 22.7% | -40.2% |
| 2003 | 23.2% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 15.5% | -33.2% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 10.6% | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 15.8% | +49.1% |
| 2008 | 16.0% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | -74.5% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | +45.0% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | -32.9% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -63.4% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +22.9% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +90.4% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | +77.5% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -41.1% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | +115.1% |
| 2023 | 12.4% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 9.6% | -22.4% |
| 2025 | 8.2% | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120.2% | 43.9% | 227.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 4.1% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.4% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 4.1% | 12.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 31 Kazakhstan 9.6% compare
- 32 Burkina Faso 8.8% compare
- 33 Madagascar 8.4% compare
- 35 Honduras 8.0% compare
- 36 Gambia 7.9% compare
- 37 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.8% 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 21.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2065 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 4,655 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 18.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9234 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 20,811 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 14.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8957 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, gdp deflator in Romania?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Romania was 8.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 227.3% in 1993.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2013.
- How does Romania rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Romania ranks 34th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.3%. 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 Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.