Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in Romania
Romania: Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) was 39,374 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income per capita in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income per capita in Romania is 39,374, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income per capita in Romania peaked at 39,374 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,276, in 1992.
That places Romania 34th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,418 | — |
| 1991 | 14,469 | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 13,276 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 13,474 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 14,036 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 14,912 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 15,516 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 14,794 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 14,481 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 14,445 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 14,900 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 15,908 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 17,053 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 17,349 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 18,902 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 20,147 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 21,782 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 23,684 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 26,626 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 25,631 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 24,808 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 26,039 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 26,529 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 26,753 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 28,273 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 29,110 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 30,012 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 32,628 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 34,637 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 36,328 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 35,141 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 37,208 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 38,443 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 39,374 | +2.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 39,374 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52,819, 75% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Romania's 39,374 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,064, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,582 | 13,276 | 16,418 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,198 | 14,900 | 26,626 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,512 | 24,808 | 36,328 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,542 | 35,141 | 39,374 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income per capita in Romania?
- Gross national income per capita in Romania was 39,374 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gross national income per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 39,374 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,276 in 1992.
- How does Romania rank for gross national income per capita?
- Romania ranks 34th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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