Annual GDP growth in Romania
Romania: Annual GDP growth was 0.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual GDP growth in Romania, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual gdp growth in Romania is 0.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 27.4% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Romania peaked at 10.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -12.9%, in 1991.
Romania ranks 173rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | -5.8% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.3% | -12.9% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.0% | -5.5% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | -3.9% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -3.6% | 5.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More economy & growth data for Romania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 7.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 12,565 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 238.99 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 12,565 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4.47 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 524.32 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 117.28 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 189.91 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Romania?
- Annual gdp growth in Romania was 0.7% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.9% in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for annual gdp growth?
- Romania ranks 173rd out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual GDP growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual percent change in gross domestic product. This data is adjusted for inflation.