Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Romania
Romania: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Romania, 1987–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Romania peaked at 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Romania ranks 103rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Romania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +171.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +106.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +153.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 35% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +171.6% | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | +153.3% | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 100 Bulgaria 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Iceland 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Poland 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Mongolia 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Senegal 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Saint Lucia 0.0224 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Romania?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Romania was 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Romania rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Romania ranks 103rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.