Stock Markets, LCU in Romania
Romania: Stock Markets, LCU was 599.5 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Stock Markets, LCU in Romania, 1997–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 599.5 for stock markets, lcu in 2026. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 55.6% on the previous year and up 355.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Romania peaked at 599.5 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 8.89, in 1999.
Romania ranks 8th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock Markets, LCU in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 16.71 | — |
| 1998 | 11.34 | -32.1% |
| 1999 | 8.89 | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 10.72 | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 12.9 | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 24.37 | +89.0% |
| 2003 | 36.16 | +48.4% |
| 2004 | 62.09 | +71.7% |
| 2005 | 111.98 | +80.4% |
| 2006 | 151.81 | +35.6% |
| 2007 | 182.52 | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 116.12 | -36.4% |
| 2009 | 69.52 | -40.1% |
| 2010 | 103.24 | +48.5% |
| 2011 | 102.35 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 95.85 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 112.81 | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 133.04 | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 142.46 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 131.69 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 157.74 | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 165.05 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 172.02 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 175.86 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 230.42 | +31.0% |
| 2022 | 240.94 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 259.09 | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 338.81 | +30.8% |
| 2025 | 385.39 | +13.7% |
| 2026 | 599.5 | +55.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 599.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 221.46, 2.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Romania's 599.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 228.91, 2.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.31 | 8.89 | 16.71 | 3 |
| 2000s | 77.82 | 10.72 | 182.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.63 | 95.85 | 172.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 318.57 | 175.86 | 599.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stock markets, lcu in Romania?
- Stock markets, lcu in Romania was 599.5 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 599.5 in 2026.
- What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.89 in 1999.
- How does Romania rank for stock markets, lcu?
- Romania ranks 8th out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
- Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 355.2%. 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 Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms