Industry (including construction), value added in Romania

Romania: Industry (including construction), value added was 2.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.1%
Change on year
up 277.7%
World rank
108th
of 198 countries
All-time high
18.9%
in 2008
All-time low
-12.7%
in 2012
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Industry (including construction), value added in Romania, 1996–2025

-10010201996201020251996: 5.3 annual % growth1997: -8.9 annual % growth1998: -6.6 annual % growth1999: -2.1 annual % growth2000: 5.3 annual % growth2001: 8.6 annual % growth2002: 6.7 annual % growth2003: 5 annual % growth2004: 7.7 annual % growth2005: 4.4 annual % growth2006: 10.9 annual % growth2007: 6.7 annual % growth2008: 18.9 annual % growth2009: -4.1 annual % growth2010: -4.6 annual % growth2011: 3.3 annual % growth2012: -12.7 annual % growth2013: -2.1 annual % growth2014: 7.6 annual % growth2015: 4.8 annual % growth2016: 1.7 annual % growth2017: 6.6 annual % growth2018: 4.6 annual % growth2019: -0.359 annual % growth2020: -4.9 annual % growth2021: 1.5 annual % growth2022: -8.2 annual % growth2023: -0.104 annual % growth2024: -1.2 annual % growth2025: 2.1 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in Romania is 2.1%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 277.7% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Romania peaked at 18.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -12.7%, in 2012.

Romania ranks 108th of 198 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3.1% -8.9% 5.3% 4
2000s 7.0% -4.1% 18.9% 10
2010s 0.9% -12.7% 7.6% 10
2020s -1.8% -8.2% 2.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added in Romania?
Industry (including construction), value added in Romania was 2.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was -12.7% in 2012.
How does Romania rank for industry (including construction), value added?
Romania ranks 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 10,253 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.