Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Romania
Romania: Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 18.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Romania, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Romania stood at 18.88 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 221.1% on the previous year and up 304.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 82.54 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -32.3 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Romania 30th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -2.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 26.44 % change on previous year | -1101.4% |
| 1974 | 38.87 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 1975 | -0.3861 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1976 | -12.21 % change on previous year | +3062.2% |
| 1977 | 16.34 % change on previous year | -233.8% |
| 1978 | 31.12 % change on previous year | +90.5% |
| 1979 | 31.55 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 14.96 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1981 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 1982 | -26.23 % change on previous year | +784.3% |
| 1983 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 1984 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -324.8% |
| 1985 | -32.3 % change on previous year | -588.5% |
| 1986 | -19.08 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1987 | 21.46 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 1988 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1989 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 74.89 % change on previous year | -1298.2% |
| 1991 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1992 | 15.51 % change on previous year | +281.4% |
| 1993 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1994 | 33.7 % change on previous year | -1096.2% |
| 1995 | 49.92 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 1996 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1997 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 1998 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 1999 | -12.31 % change on previous year | +213.6% |
| 2000 | 11.3 % change on previous year | -191.8% |
| 2001 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6604 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 2003 | 22.91 % change on previous year | +3368.8% |
| 2004 | 33.99 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2005 | 82.54 % change on previous year | +142.9% |
| 2006 | 28.37 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2007 | 27.64 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 33.97 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2009 | -13.03 % change on previous year | -138.3% |
| 2010 | -20.01 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 2011 | 16.65 % change on previous year | -183.2% |
| 2012 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2013 | 23.66 % change on previous year | -909.0% |
| 2014 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2015 | -9.22 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 2016 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -163.3% |
| 2017 | 26.22 % change on previous year | +349.8% |
| 2018 | 20.03 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 13.23 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2020 | -20.49 % change on previous year | -254.9% |
| 2021 | 31.36 % change on previous year | -253.1% |
| 2022 | 15.06 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2023 | 13.82 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2025 | 18.88 % change on previous year | +221.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 18.88 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.38 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Romania's 18.88 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.45 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +3368.8% | 0.6604 % change on previous year | 22.91 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | -3062.2% | -0.3861 % change on previous year | -12.21 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +1298.2% | -6.25 % change on previous year | 74.89 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +1101.4% | -2.64 % change on previous year | 26.44 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1096.2% | -3.38 % change on previous year | 33.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.14 % change on previous year | -12.21 % change on previous year | 38.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -5.35 % change on previous year | -32.3 % change on previous year | 21.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.29 % change on previous year | -12.31 % change on previous year | 74.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.97 % change on previous year | -13.03 % change on previous year | 82.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.11 % change on previous year | -20.01 % change on previous year | 26.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.75 % change on previous year | -20.49 % change on previous year | 31.36 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 27 Iraq 19.79 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Israel 19.66 % change on previous year compare
- 29 North Macedonia 18.93 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Albania 18.83 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Croatia 18.68 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Lithuania 18.63 % change on previous year compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Romania?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Romania was 18.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 82.54 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.3 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Romania rank for service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Romania ranks 30th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 304.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Service imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Service imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.