Manufacturing, value added in Romania
Romania: Manufacturing, value added was -3.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added in Romania, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added in Romania stood at -3.4%.
That represents a change of down 1,921.9% on the previous year and down 167.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added in Romania peaked at 16.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -13.2%, in 2012.
That places Romania 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.1% | -7.1% | 7.3% | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | -5.9% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | -13.2% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.1% | -8.7% | 7.8% | 6 |
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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)
- 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 manufacturing, value added in Romania?
- Manufacturing, value added in Romania was -3.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.2% in 2012.
- How does Romania rank for manufacturing, value added?
- Romania ranks 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 167.7%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) major division C and is defined as the physical or chemical transformation of materials or components into new products. 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.