GDP per capita in Romania

Romania: GDP per capita was 12,565 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
12,565 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
81st
of 211 countries
All-time high
12,565 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
4,059 constant 2015 US$
in 1992
Years of data
36
1990–2025

GDP per capita in Romania, 1990–2025

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1990200720251990: 5.0k constant 2015 US$1991: 4.4k constant 2015 US$1992: 4.1k constant 2015 US$1993: 4.1k constant 2015 US$1994: 4.3k constant 2015 US$1995: 4.6k constant 2015 US$1996: 4.8k constant 2015 US$1997: 4.5k constant 2015 US$1998: 4.5k constant 2015 US$1999: 4.5k constant 2015 US$2000: 4.6k constant 2015 US$2001: 4.9k constant 2015 US$2002: 5.2k constant 2015 US$2003: 5.4k constant 2015 US$2004: 6.0k constant 2015 US$2005: 6.3k constant 2015 US$2006: 6.9k constant 2015 US$2007: 7.5k constant 2015 US$2008: 8.3k constant 2015 US$2009: 7.9k constant 2015 US$2010: 7.7k constant 2015 US$2011: 8.0k constant 2015 US$2012: 8.2k constant 2015 US$2013: 8.3k constant 2015 US$2014: 8.7k constant 2015 US$2015: 9.0k constant 2015 US$2016: 9.3k constant 2015 US$2017: 10.1k constant 2015 US$2018: 10.7k constant 2015 US$2019: 11.2k constant 2015 US$2020: 10.9k constant 2015 US$2021: 11.5k constant 2015 US$2022: 12.1k constant 2015 US$2023: 12.3k constant 2015 US$2024: 12.5k constant 2015 US$2025: 12.6k constant 2015 US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per capita in Romania stood at 12,565 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Romania peaked at 12,565 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,059 constant 2015 US$, in 1992.

That places Romania 81st out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,471 constant 2015 US$ 4,059 constant 2015 US$ 5,019 constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 6,304 constant 2015 US$ 4,569 constant 2015 US$ 8,318 constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 9,117 constant 2015 US$ 7,661 constant 2015 US$ 11,197 constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 11,974 constant 2015 US$ 10,854 constant 2015 US$ 12,565 constant 2015 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 78 China 13,793 constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 79 American Samoa 13,709 constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 80 Argentina 13,287 constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 82 Maldives 12,499 constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 83 Kazakhstan 12,492 constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 84 Malaysia 12,352 constant 2015 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Romania?
Gdp per capita in Romania was 12,565 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 12,565 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 4,059 constant 2015 US$ in 1992.
How does Romania rank for gdp per capita?
Romania ranks 81st out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.