Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Romania

Romania: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad was 11.83 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.83 billion
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
36th
of 199 countries
All-time high
11.83 billion
in 2024
All-time low
428.00 million
in 1999
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Romania, 1995–2024

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B1995200920241995: 749.0M1996: 716.0M1997: 699.0M1998: 504.0M1999: 428.0M2000: 447.0M2001: 475.0M2002: 448.0M2003: 572.0M2004: 672.0M2005: 1.1B2006: 1.5B2007: 1.7B2008: 2.4B2009: 1.8B2010: 1.9B2011: 2.3B2012: 2.1B2013: 2.1B2014: 2.7B2015: 2.5B2016: 2.9B2017: 5.0B2018: 6.1B2019: 7.2B2020: 3.5B2021: 6.0B2022: 8.8B2023: 10.7B2024: 11.8B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Romania is 11.83 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 331.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Romania peaked at 11.83 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 428.00 million, in 1999.

Romania ranks 36th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Romania, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 749.00 million —
1996 716.00 million -4.4%
1997 699.00 million -2.4%
1998 504.00 million -27.9%
1999 428.00 million -15.1%
2000 447.00 million +4.4%
2001 475.00 million +6.3%
2002 448.00 million -5.7%
2003 572.00 million +27.7%
2004 672.00 million +17.5%
2005 1.07 billion +59.4%
2006 1.46 billion +36.0%
2007 1.72 billion +18.3%
2008 2.41 billion +39.7%
2009 1.77 billion -26.6%
2010 1.90 billion +7.4%
2011 2.29 billion +20.9%
2012 2.11 billion -8.1%
2013 2.12 billion +0.8%
2014 2.74 billion +29.0%
2015 2.53 billion -7.8%
2016 2.91 billion +15.2%
2017 4.96 billion +70.3%
2018 6.11 billion +23.3%
2019 7.17 billion +17.4%
2020 3.53 billion -50.8%
2021 6.01 billion +70.3%
2022 8.82 billion +46.8%
2023 10.70 billion +21.3%
2024 11.83 billion +10.5%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 11.83 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.47 billion, 2.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 11.83 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.98 billion, 2.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 619.20 million 428.00 million 749.00 million 5
2000s 1.10 billion 447.00 million 2.41 billion 10
2010s 3.48 billion 1.90 billion 7.17 billion 10
2020s 8.18 billion 3.53 billion 11.83 billion 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 33 Ukraine 13.05 billion compare
  2. 34 Poland 12.86 billion compare
  3. 35 Denmark 12.27 billion compare
  4. 37 Iraq 10.56 billion compare
  5. 38 Argentina 9.84 billion compare
  6. 39 Iran 9.27 billion compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Romania?
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Romania was 11.83 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 11.83 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 428.00 million in 1999.
How does Romania rank for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
Romania ranks 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 331.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,611 data points, 1995–2024
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