Romania vs Russian Federation: Gross national income (GNI) per capita

Romania
42,050 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Russian Federation
38,912 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Romania rank
42nd
Russian Federation rank
45th

Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time

  • Romania
  • Russian Federation
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 42,050 international-$ in 2021 prices against 38,912 international-$ in 2021 prices in Russian Federation, a difference of 3,138 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Romania ranks 42nd and Russian Federation ranks 45th of 157 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2010s 28,116 international-$ in 2021 prices 35,496 international-$ in 2021 prices 7,381 international-$ in 2021 prices Russian Federation
2020s 37,213 international-$ in 2021 prices 37,353 international-$ in 2021 prices 140.27 international-$ in 2021 prices Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, Romania or Russian Federation?
Romania, at 42,050 international-$ in 2021 prices against 38,912 international-$ in 2021 prices in Russian Federation as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between Romania and Russian Federation?
3,138 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Russian Federation?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Romania and Russian Federation rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
Romania ranks 42nd and Russian Federation ranks 45th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,533 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.