EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Romania

Romania: EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data was 6.1 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
6.1
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
1st
of 38 countries
All-time high
8.68
in 2009
All-time low
3.09
in 2020
Years of data
22
2005–2026

EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Romania, 2005–2026

024682005201520262005: 72006: 7.52007: 72008: 8.32009: 8.72010: 72011: 7.52012: 6.82013: 5.32014: 3.82015: 3.52016: 3.42017: 4.32018: 4.82019: 4.32020: 3.12021: 5.12022: 82023: 6.62024: 6.62025: 6.92026: 6.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 6.1 for emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in 2026.

That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Romania peaked at 8.68 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.09, in 2020.

That places Romania 1st out of 38 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Romania, year by year

Annual values for EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Romania, 2005 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2005 6.99 —
2006 7.51 +7.4%
2007 6.95 -7.5%
2008 8.34 +20.0%
2009 8.68 +4.1%
2010 7.05 -18.8%
2011 7.51 +6.5%
2012 6.78 -9.7%
2013 5.27 -22.3%
2014 3.75 -28.8%
2015 3.53 -5.9%
2016 3.41 -3.4%
2017 4.33 +27.0%
2018 4.76 +9.9%
2019 4.34 -8.8%
2020 3.09 -28.8%
2021 5.08 +64.4%
2022 7.98 +57.1%
2023 6.58 -17.5%
2024 6.59 +0.2%
2025 6.95 +5.4%
2026 6.1 -12.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 6.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.47, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 6.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.52, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.69 6.95 8.68 5
2010s 5.07 3.41 7.51 10
2020s 6.05 3.09 7.98 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 2 Hungary 5.73 compare
  2. 3 Poland 5.61 compare
  3. 3 Poland 5.61 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Romania?
Emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in Romania was 6.1 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 8.68 in 2009.
What is the lowest emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.09 in 2020.
How does Romania rank for emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data?
Romania ranks 1st out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
Is emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,253 data points, 1980–2026
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