GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Romania
Romania: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 17,600 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17,600 current US$
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
71st
of 206 countries
All-time high
17,600 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
1,190 current US$
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Romania, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Romania recorded 17,600 current US$ for gni per capita, atlas method in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Romania peaked at 17,600 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,190 current US$, in 1993.
Romania ranks 71st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Romania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,240 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 1,190 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 1,270 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 1,490 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 1,640 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 1,590 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 1,580 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,610 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,710 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 1,760 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1,950 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 2,250 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 2,960 current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2005 | 3,880 current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 4,900 current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 6,510 current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 8,800 current US$ | +35.2% |
| 2009 | 9,220 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 8,770 current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 9,080 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 9,260 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 9,390 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 9,760 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 9,610 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 9,460 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 10,030 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 11,570 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 12,750 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 12,790 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 14,250 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 15,450 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 16,690 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 17,600 current US$ | +5.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 17,600 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,570 current US$, 49% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Romania's 17,600 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,785 current US$, 66% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,451 current US$ | 1,190 current US$ | 1,640 current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,394 current US$ | 1,710 current US$ | 9,220 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,968 current US$ | 8,770 current US$ | 12,750 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,356 current US$ | 12,790 current US$ | 17,600 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 20,000 current US$ compare
- 69 Oman 19,280 current US$ compare
- 70 Panama 17,960 current US$ compare
- 72 Seychelles 17,460 current US$ compare
- 73 Chile 15,750 current US$ compare
- 74 Costa Rica 15,620 current US$ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Romania?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Romania was 17,600 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 17,600 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,190 current US$ in 1993.
- How does Romania rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Romania ranks 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release