Latvia vs Romania: GDP per capita

Latvia

38,800 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Romania

40,846 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Latvia rank

57th

Romania rank

55th

GDP per capita over time

Latvia
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports 40,846 international-$ in 2021 prices against 38,800 international-$ in 2021 prices in Latvia, a difference of 2,046 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Globally, Latvia ranks 57th and Romania ranks 55th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.