Manufacturing value added to gdp in Romania
Romania: Manufacturing value added to gdp was 11.82 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing value added to gdp in Romania, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 11.82 for manufacturing value added to gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp in Romania peaked at 31.73 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11.82, in 2025.
That places Romania 81st out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added to gdp in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 31.73 | — |
| 1992 | 30.03 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 26.64 | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 28.71 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 23.87 | -16.8% |
| 1996 | 25.56 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 23.94 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 21.39 | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 19.38 | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 19.81 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 22.02 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 21.81 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 21.05 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 21.24 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 21.27 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 21.11 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 21.03 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 21.95 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 21.01 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 23.36 | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 25.91 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 21.28 | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 20.22 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 21.51 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 20.21 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 20.12 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 19.83 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 19.07 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 17.24 | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 15.92 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 15.71 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 13.82 | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 13.88 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 13.2 | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 11.82 | -10.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 11.82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.49, 1.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Romania's 11.82 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.03, 98% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.69 | 19.38 | 31.73 | 9 |
| 2000s | 21.23 | 19.81 | 22.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.88 | 17.24 | 25.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.06 | 11.82 | 15.92 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -27.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added to gdp in Romania?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp in Romania was 11.82 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 31.73 in 1991.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.82 in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for manufacturing value added to gdp?
- Romania ranks 81st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing value added to gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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