Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Romania
Romania: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.0422 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Romania is 0.0422 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.9% on the previous year and up 148.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Romania peaked at 0.0458 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Romania 110th out of 164 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.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Romania, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0211 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0283 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0448 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +58.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0458 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0392 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0327 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -98.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +299.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -83.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +71.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +80.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -51.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0081 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3360.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0074 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0136 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +85.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0098 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0071 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0099 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0124 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0108 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0151 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 0.017 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0148 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.017 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.018 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0215 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0195 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0256 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0279 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0333 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0302 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0338 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 0.034 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0422 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0422 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7508 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0422 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4897 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +3360.1% | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
| 1997 | +299.6% | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0216 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0458 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0057 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0172 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0336 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0279 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0422 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 107 Cameroon 0.0522 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Burundi 0.0477 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Uganda 0.0423 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Bolivia 0.0394 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Venezuela 0.0382 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Brazil 0.038 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Romania?
- Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Romania was 0.0422 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0458 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Romania ranks 110th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.