Gross capital formation in Romania
Romania: Gross capital formation was 496.36 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Romania, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Romania stood at 496.36 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 173.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Romania peaked at 496.36 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.95 million current LCU, in 1990.
That places Romania 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.74 billion current LCU | 25.95 million current LCU | 8.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.66 billion current LCU | 15.91 billion current LCU | 178.65 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.67 billion current LCU | 146.94 billion current LCU | 258.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 383.32 billion current LCU | 258.81 billion current LCU | 496.36 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Romania
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4.47 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 524.32 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 117.28 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 189.91 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 42.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -50.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -11.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 98,096 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 20,190 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.87 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Romania?
- Gross capital formation in Romania was 496.36 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 496.36 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.95 million current LCU in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for gross capital formation?
- Romania ranks 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.