Total Reserves in Romania

Romania: Total Reserves was 17,716 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17,716
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
64th
of 164 countries
All-time high
17,716
in 2025
All-time low
2,009
in 1999
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Total Reserves in Romania, 1990–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720251990: 3.5k1991: 7.8k1992: 10.4k1993: 6.6k1994: 13.9k1995: 7.9k1996: 6.6k1997: 5.3k1998: 3.1k1999: 2.0k2000: 2.1k2001: 2.3k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.5k2004: 4.5k2005: 5.9k2006: 8.9k2007: 11.2k2008: 9.7k2009: 10.6k2010: 11.1k2011: 11.3k2012: 10.4k2013: 10.9k2014: 9.8k2015: 8.6k2016: 8.8k2017: 9.5k2018: 9.0k2019: 8.7k2020: 10.6k2021: 10.5k2022: 11.3k2023: 14.5k2024: 14.8k2025: 17.7k

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2025, total reserves in Romania stood at 17,716. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Romania peaked at 17,716 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,009, in 1999.

Romania ranks 64th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,711 2,009 13,903 10
2000s 6,019 2,107 11,221 10
2010s 9,809 8,580 11,316 10
2020s 13,227 10,467 17,716 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 61 Uruguay 18,993 compare
  2. 62 Kenya 18,608 compare
  3. 63 Slovakia 18,043 compare
  4. 65 Costa Rica 17,086 compare
  5. 66 Finland 16,462 compare
  6. 67 Portugal 16,129 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Romania?
Total reserves in Romania was 17,716 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 17,716 in 2025.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,009 in 1999.
How does Romania rank for total reserves?
Romania ranks 64th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Reserves
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,420 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.