Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Romania

Romania: Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate was 98.67 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
98.67
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
72nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
1,701
in 1994
All-time low
93.97
in 2012
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Romania, 1994–2024

05001.0k1.5k1994200920241994: 1.7k1995: 1.3k1996: 916.61997: 453.71998: 393.61999: 244.32000: 194.62001: 151.62002: 128.22003: 110.42004: 103.22005: 114.32006: 117.92007: 125.22008: 114.62009: 102.12010: 1002011: 100.22012: 942013: 96.42014: 97.42015: 95.82016: 96.62017: 95.92018: 96.62019: 94.72020: 94.92021: 94.42022: 94.92023: 97.32024: 98.7

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

In 2024, nominal effecive exchange rate in Romania stood at 98.67.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nominal effecive exchange rate in Romania peaked at 1,701 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 93.97, in 2012.

That places Romania 72nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Romania, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 1,701
1995 1,328 -21.9%
1996 916.6 -31.0%
1997 453.74 -50.5%
1998 393.59 -13.3%
1999 244.27 -37.9%
2000 194.55 -20.4%
2001 151.63 -22.1%
2002 128.15 -15.5%
2003 110.38 -13.9%
2004 103.25 -6.5%
2005 114.35 +10.7%
2006 117.92 +3.1%
2007 125.21 +6.2%
2008 114.62 -8.5%
2009 102.11 -10.9%
2010 100 -2.1%
2011 100.15 +0.2%
2012 93.97 -6.2%
2013 96.44 +2.6%
2014 97.42 +1.0%
2015 95.84 -1.6%
2016 96.62 +0.8%
2017 95.95 -0.7%
2018 96.59 +0.7%
2019 94.67 -2.0%
2020 94.93 +0.3%
2021 94.36 -0.6%
2022 94.9 +0.6%
2023 97.33 +2.6%
2024 98.67 +1.4%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 98.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 104.58, 94% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 98.67 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103.13, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 -50.5% 916.6 453.74

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 839.49 244.27 1,701 6
2000s 126.22 102.11 194.55 10
2010s 96.76 93.97 100.15 10
2020s 96.04 94.36 98.67 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 69 Costa Rica 100.01 compare
  2. 70 Ireland 99 compare
  3. 71 Malta 98.67 compare
  4. 73 Uruguay 98.5 compare
  5. 74 Philippines 97.54 compare
  6. 75 Slovenia 97.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nominal effecive exchange rate in Romania?
Nominal effecive exchange rate in Romania was 98.67 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1,701 in 1994.
What is the lowest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 93.97 in 2012.
How does Romania rank for nominal effecive exchange rate?
Romania ranks 72nd out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is nominal effecive exchange rate rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,930 data points, 1994–2024
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A measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies