Portfolio equity, net inflows in Romania
Romania: Portfolio equity, net inflows was -311.45 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Romania, 1971–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Romania recorded -311.45 million BoP, current US$ for portfolio equity, net inflows in 2025.
That represents a change of up 44.7% on the previous year and down 186.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Romania peaked at 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, -860.72 million BoP, current US$, in 2020.
Romania ranks 166th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Romania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 195.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 95.00 million BoP, current US$ | -51.3% |
| 1999 | 68.00 million BoP, current US$ | -28.4% |
| 2000 | 58.00 million BoP, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 8.00 million BoP, current US$ | -86.2% |
| 2002 | 21.00 million BoP, current US$ | +162.5% |
| 2003 | 69.00 million BoP, current US$ | +228.6% |
| 2004 | 111.00 million BoP, current US$ | +60.9% |
| 2005 | 232.21 million BoP, current US$ | +109.2% |
| 2006 | 302.59 million BoP, current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2007 | 742.06 million BoP, current US$ | +145.2% |
| 2008 | 21.13 million BoP, current US$ | -97.2% |
| 2009 | 6.76 million BoP, current US$ | -68.0% |
| 2010 | 3.44 million BoP, current US$ | -49.1% |
| 2011 | -38.29 million BoP, current US$ | -1214.0% |
| 2012 | 408.32 million BoP, current US$ | -1166.4% |
| 2013 | 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +158.1% |
| 2014 | 534.84 million BoP, current US$ | -49.3% |
| 2015 | 361.66 million BoP, current US$ | -32.4% |
| 2016 | -459.36 million BoP, current US$ | -227.0% |
| 2017 | -61.14 million BoP, current US$ | -86.7% |
| 2018 | -479.26 million BoP, current US$ | +683.8% |
| 2019 | -656.14 million BoP, current US$ | +36.9% |
| 2020 | -860.72 million BoP, current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2021 | -146.19 million BoP, current US$ | -83.0% |
| 2022 | -301.78 million BoP, current US$ | +106.4% |
| 2023 | -276.79 million BoP, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2024 | -563.09 million BoP, current US$ | +103.4% |
| 2025 | -311.45 million BoP, current US$ | -44.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's -311.45 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.16 million BoP, current US$. (65 countries reporting)
- Romania's -311.45 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.47 million BoP, current US$. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio equity, net inflows in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1166.4% | -38.29 million BoP, current US$ | 408.32 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2011 | -1214.0% | 3.44 million BoP, current US$ | -38.29 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.80 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 195.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 157.17 million BoP, current US$ | 6.76 million BoP, current US$ | 742.06 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.81 million BoP, current US$ | -656.14 million BoP, current US$ | 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -410.00 million BoP, current US$ | -860.72 million BoP, current US$ | -146.19 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 163 Togo -173.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Slovenia -187.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Sweden -188.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Pakistan -358.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Morocco -398.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Philippines -613.84 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 803.14 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.23 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 9.37 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Romania?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Romania was -311.45 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -860.72 million BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Romania ranks 166th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 186.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.