Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Romania

Romania: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd was 21,349 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21,349
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
32nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
21,349
in 2024
All-time low
4,832
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Romania, 2007–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2007201520242007: 4.8k2008: 5.9k2009: 6.2k2010: 6.4k2011: 6.8k2012: 6.8k2013: 6.6k2014: 6.9k2015: 7.2k2016: 7.8k2017: 8.4k2018: 9.6k2019: 11.4k2020: 13.4k2021: 14.3k2022: 16.4k2023: 18.8k2024: 21.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Romania is 21,349, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 210.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Romania peaked at 21,349 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,832, in 2007.

Romania ranks 32nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Romania, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 4,832 —
2008 5,925 +22.6%
2009 6,206 +4.7%
2010 6,449 +3.9%
2011 6,774 +5.0%
2012 6,772 -0.0%
2013 6,601 -2.5%
2014 6,885 +4.3%
2015 7,246 +5.3%
2016 7,754 +7.0%
2017 8,425 +8.6%
2018 9,564 +13.5%
2019 11,415 +19.4%
2020 13,413 +17.5%
2021 14,262 +6.3%
2022 16,432 +15.2%
2023 18,842 +14.7%
2024 21,349 +13.3%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 21,349 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,582, 80% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 21,349 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,928, 76% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,654 4,832 6,206 3
2010s 7,789 6,449 11,415 10
2020s 16,859 13,413 21,349 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 29 Estonia 22,116 compare
  2. 30 Lithuania 21,954 compare
  3. 31 South Korea 21,401 compare
  4. 33 Greece 21,055 compare
  5. 34 Japan 20,594 compare
  6. 35 Latvia 19,891 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

More reference data data for Romania

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Frequently asked questions

What is total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Romania?
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Romania was 21,349 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 21,349 in 2024.
What is the lowest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 4,832 in 2007.
How does Romania rank for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
Romania ranks 32nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is total gov expenditure percapita oecd rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 210.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total gov expenditure percapita oecd
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 757 data points, 2007–2024
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