GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Romania, 1987–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 109,482 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.
Romania ranks 73rd of 210 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.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 165,267 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 175,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 180,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 166,767 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 125,733 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1992 | 109,482 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 114,884 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 131,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 163,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 160,932 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 154,992 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 181,611 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 156,591 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 162,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 175,853 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 200,398 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 251,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 325,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2005 | 428,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2006 | 530,585 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 759,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 2008 | 932,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 756,807 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 739,248 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 836,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 778,702 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 825,105 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 868,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 773,144 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 805,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 913,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.40 million current US$ per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 173,833 current US$ per square kilometre | 165,267 current US$ per square kilometre | 180,732 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 146,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 109,482 current US$ per square kilometre | 181,611 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 452,294 current US$ per square kilometre | 162,177 current US$ per square kilometre | 932,214 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 869,189 current US$ per square kilometre | 739,248 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 70 Costa Rica 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 El Salvador 1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Bahamas 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Croatia 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Philippines 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Turkey 1.45 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More population data for Romania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,457 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 46.8 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 440,116 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Romania?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Romania was 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,482 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Romania rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 73rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.