Retail Sales Volume,Index in Romania

Romania: Retail Sales Volume,Index was 266.86 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
266.86
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
1st
of 28 countries
All-time high
266.86
in 2025
All-time low
59.02
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Retail Sales Volume,Index in Romania, 2005–2025

501001502002502005201520252005: 592006: 78.42007: 1112008: 134.92009: 103.82010: 1002011: 110.32012: 104.92013: 111.52014: 119.32015: 105.22016: 113.62017: 128.22018: 1462019: 149.72020: 153.52021: 181.82022: 193.22023: 214.32024: 244.32025: 266.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Romania recorded 266.86 for retail sales volume,index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 153.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, retail sales volume,index in Romania peaked at 266.86 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 59.02, in 2005.

That places Romania 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Retail Sales Volume,Index in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Retail Sales Volume,Index,,, in Romania, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 59.02 —
2006 78.4 +32.8%
2007 110.98 +41.6%
2008 134.91 +21.6%
2009 103.78 -23.1%
2010 100 -3.6%
2011 110.33 +10.3%
2012 104.93 -4.9%
2013 111.46 +6.2%
2014 119.34 +7.1%
2015 105.16 -11.9%
2016 113.64 +8.1%
2017 128.16 +12.8%
2018 145.98 +13.9%
2019 149.71 +2.6%
2020 153.49 +2.5%
2021 181.78 +18.4%
2022 193.25 +6.3%
2023 214.33 +10.9%
2024 244.32 +14.0%
2025 266.86 +9.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 266.86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.55, 2.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 266.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.94, 2.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.42 59.02 134.91 5
2010s 118.87 100 149.71 10
2020s 209 153.49 266.86 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 2 Latvia 174.07 compare
  2. 3 Czechia 165.46 compare
  3. 4 Switzerland 148.06 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is retail sales volume,index in Romania?
Retail sales volume,index in Romania was 266.86 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest retail sales volume,index recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 266.86 in 2025.
What is the lowest retail sales volume,index recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 59.02 in 2005.
How does Romania rank for retail sales volume,index?
Romania ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
Is retail sales volume,index rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Retail Sales Volume,Index,,,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Retail Sales Volume,Index,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 935 data points, 1987–2025
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