24_International reserves in Romania

Romania: 24_International reserves was 76.87 billion excluding gold in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
76.87 billion excluding gold
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
33rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
76.87 billion excluding gold
in 2026
All-time low
277.21 million excluding gold
in 1991
Years of data
37
1990–2026

24_International reserves in Romania, 1990–2026

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1990200820261990: 1.6B excluding gold1991: 277.2M excluding gold1992: 577.8M excluding gold1993: 1.5B excluding gold1994: 956.7M excluding gold1995: 1.9B excluding gold1996: 1.5B excluding gold1997: 1.9B excluding gold1998: 3.3B excluding gold1999: 2.4B excluding gold2000: 1.6B excluding gold2001: 2.8B excluding gold2002: 4.1B excluding gold2003: 6.3B excluding gold2004: 8.2B excluding gold2005: 16.1B excluding gold2006: 22.0B excluding gold2007: 28.7B excluding gold2008: 39.8B excluding gold2009: 33.4B excluding gold2010: 43.1B excluding gold2011: 46.6B excluding gold2012: 46.2B excluding gold2013: 41.3B excluding gold2014: 43.1B excluding gold2015: 32.8B excluding gold2016: 35.6B excluding gold2017: 36.8B excluding gold2018: 42.8B excluding gold2019: 36.0B excluding gold2020: 37.4B excluding gold2021: 41.9B excluding gold2022: 44.6B excluding gold2023: 57.9B excluding gold2024: 69.3B excluding gold2025: 67.1B excluding gold2026: 76.9B excluding gold

Source: IMF. Measured in excluding gold.

Analysis

In 2026, 24_international reserves in Romania stood at 76.87 billion excluding gold. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 116.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves in Romania peaked at 76.87 billion excluding gold in 2026 and was at its lowest, 277.21 million excluding gold, in 1991.

That places Romania 33rd out of 175 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

24_International reserves in Romania, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold) in Romania, 1990 to 2026.
Year excluding gold Change
1990 1.58 billion excluding gold —
1991 277.21 million excluding gold -82.5%
1992 577.75 million excluding gold +108.4%
1993 1.49 billion excluding gold +157.9%
1994 956.72 million excluding gold -35.8%
1995 1.88 billion excluding gold +96.6%
1996 1.50 billion excluding gold -20.3%
1997 1.89 billion excluding gold +26.0%
1998 3.31 billion excluding gold +75.3%
1999 2.39 billion excluding gold -27.7%
2000 1.61 billion excluding gold -32.7%
2001 2.80 billion excluding gold +73.7%
2002 4.07 billion excluding gold +45.7%
2003 6.32 billion excluding gold +55.2%
2004 8.22 billion excluding gold +30.1%
2005 16.11 billion excluding gold +95.9%
2006 21.97 billion excluding gold +36.4%
2007 28.67 billion excluding gold +30.5%
2008 39.80 billion excluding gold +38.8%
2009 33.39 billion excluding gold -16.1%
2010 43.13 billion excluding gold +29.2%
2011 46.59 billion excluding gold +8.0%
2012 46.19 billion excluding gold -0.9%
2013 41.27 billion excluding gold -10.6%
2014 43.14 billion excluding gold +4.5%
2015 32.82 billion excluding gold -23.9%
2016 35.57 billion excluding gold +8.4%
2017 36.83 billion excluding gold +3.6%
2018 42.81 billion excluding gold +16.2%
2019 35.95 billion excluding gold -16.0%
2020 37.44 billion excluding gold +4.1%
2021 41.90 billion excluding gold +11.9%
2022 44.61 billion excluding gold +6.5%
2023 57.94 billion excluding gold +29.9%
2024 69.32 billion excluding gold +19.6%
2025 67.07 billion excluding gold -3.3%
2026 76.87 billion excluding gold +14.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 76.87 billion excluding gold is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.73 billion excluding gold, 3.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 76.87 billion excluding gold is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.24 billion excluding gold, 5.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.59 billion excluding gold 277.21 million excluding gold 3.31 billion excluding gold 10
2000s 16.30 billion excluding gold 1.61 billion excluding gold 39.80 billion excluding gold 10
2010s 40.43 billion excluding gold 32.82 billion excluding gold 46.59 billion excluding gold 10
2020s 56.45 billion excluding gold 37.44 billion excluding gold 76.87 billion excluding gold 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 30 Vietnam 82.55 billion excluding gold compare
  2. 31 Iraq 82.24 billion excluding gold compare
  3. 32 Peru 77.88 billion excluding gold compare
  4. 34 Colombia 62.76 billion excluding gold compare
  5. 35 South Africa 59.26 billion excluding gold compare
  6. 36 Australia 58.74 billion excluding gold compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves in Romania?
24_international reserves in Romania was 76.87 billion excluding gold in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 24_international reserves recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 76.87 billion excluding gold in 2026.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 277.21 million excluding gold in 1991.
How does Romania rank for 24_international reserves?
Romania ranks 33rd out of 175 countries with data for 2026.
Is 24_international reserves rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Unit
excluding gold
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2026
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The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).