Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Romania
Romania: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 52.51 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment in Romania is 52.51 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 213.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment in Romania peaked at 52.51 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.44 billion US dollar, in 1991.
That places Romania 54th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Romania, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.50 billion US dollar | — |
| 1991 | 4.44 billion US dollar | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 5.19 billion US dollar | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 5.22 billion US dollar | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 5.96 billion US dollar | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 5.77 billion US dollar | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 6.15 billion US dollar | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 5.92 billion US dollar | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 6.07 billion US dollar | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 5.74 billion US dollar | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 6.10 billion US dollar | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 6.56 billion US dollar | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 5.98 billion US dollar | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 6.08 billion US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.98 billion US dollar | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 7.93 billion US dollar | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 9.49 billion US dollar | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 11.30 billion US dollar | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 12.15 billion US dollar | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 15.42 billion US dollar | +26.9% |
| 2010 | 16.18 billion US dollar | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 16.27 billion US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 16.81 billion US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 19.60 billion US dollar | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 20.27 billion US dollar | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 16.74 billion US dollar | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 19.31 billion US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 23.93 billion US dollar | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 26.05 billion US dollar | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 28.20 billion US dollar | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 38.83 billion US dollar | +37.7% |
| 2021 | 37.29 billion US dollar | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 37.66 billion US dollar | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 44.62 billion US dollar | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 46.57 billion US dollar | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 52.51 billion US dollar | +12.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 52.51 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.22 billion US dollar, 58% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Romania's 52.51 billion US dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.46 billion US dollar, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.50 billion US dollar | 4.44 billion US dollar | 6.15 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.80 billion US dollar | 5.98 billion US dollar | 15.42 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.34 billion US dollar | 16.18 billion US dollar | 28.20 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.91 billion US dollar | 37.29 billion US dollar | 52.51 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment in Romania?
- Other investment in Romania was 52.51 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 52.51 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.44 billion US dollar in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for other investment?
- Romania ranks 54th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.