Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 41.3% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.059 million USD per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per square kilometre, in 1990.
Romania ranks 59th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | +461378.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | +158.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | +230.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0153 million USD per square kilometre | +356.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0213 million USD per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | -41.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0135 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0123 million USD per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0193 million USD per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0481 million USD per square kilometre | +149.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 0.059 million USD per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0405 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0094 million USD per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.011 million USD per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0137 million USD per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0121 million USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0167 million USD per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0215 million USD per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0222 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0233 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0219 million USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0357 million USD per square kilometre | +186.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre | -41.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.059 million USD per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +461378.8% | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +356.2% | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0153 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0213 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.03 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0123 million USD per square kilometre | 0.059 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0161 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0233 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0261 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0357 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 56 Bulgaria 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 57 Bangladesh 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 58 Rwanda 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 60 North Macedonia 0.0206 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 61 Philippines 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 62 Lithuania 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.059 million USD per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 59th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.