Service exports in Romania
Romania: Service exports was 50.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
50.06 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
35th
of 200 countries
All-time high
50.06 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
265.00 million BoP, current US$
in 1972
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Service exports in Romania, 1971–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, service exports in Romania stood at 50.06 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 162.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in Romania peaked at 50.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 265.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1972.
Romania ranks 35th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports in Romania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 280.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 265.00 million BoP, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 338.00 million BoP, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 1974 | 419.00 million BoP, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 471.00 million BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 508.00 million BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 498.00 million BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 706.00 million BoP, current US$ | +41.8% |
| 1979 | 830.00 million BoP, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.1% |
| 1981 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 825.00 million BoP, current US$ | -24.7% |
| 1983 | 727.00 million BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 840.00 million BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1985 | 746.00 million BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1986 | 681.00 million BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 770.00 million BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 850.00 million BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 834.00 million BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 610.00 million BoP, current US$ | -26.9% |
| 1991 | 680.00 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 659.00 million BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 799.00 million BoP, current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1995 | 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +43.3% |
| 1996 | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2001 | 2.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 2.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2004 | 3.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 9.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +158.4% |
| 2006 | 12.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 13.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 16.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 11.80 billion BoP, current US$ | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 10.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 12.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 12.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 18.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 2014 | 20.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 19.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 20.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 24.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 28.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 30.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 27.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 32.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 38.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 42.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 42.89 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 50.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 50.06 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.56 billion BoP, current US$, 2.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Romania's 50.06 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.77 billion BoP, current US$, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +158.4% | 3.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.67 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 479.44 million BoP, current US$ | 265.00 million BoP, current US$ | 830.00 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 843.10 million BoP, current US$ | 681.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 610.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 50.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 32 Brazil 54.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 33 Malaysia 53.40 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Philippines 51.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 36 Czechia 47.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Russia 46.27 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 38 Finland 43.65 billion 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$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports in Romania?
- Service exports in Romania was 50.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 50.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 265.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1972.
- How does Romania rank for service exports?
- Romania ranks 35th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.