Total Reserves in Romania
Romania: Total Reserves was 17,716 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total Reserves in Romania, 1990–2025
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 165 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.
Total Reserves in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,492 | — |
| 1991 | 7,831 | +124.2% |
| 1992 | 10,370 | +32.4% |
| 1993 | 6,631 | -36.1% |
| 1994 | 13,903 | +109.6% |
| 1995 | 7,863 | -43.4% |
| 1996 | 6,606 | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 5,323 | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 3,079 | -42.1% |
| 1999 | 2,009 | -34.8% |
| 2000 | 2,107 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 2,267 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 2,395 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 2,500 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 4,539 | +81.6% |
| 2005 | 5,918 | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 8,885 | +50.1% |
| 2007 | 11,221 | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 9,733 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 10,629 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 11,076 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 11,316 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 10,374 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 10,877 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 9,796 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 8,580 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 8,842 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 9,504 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 9,006 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 8,716 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 10,619 | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 10,467 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 11,250 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 14,468 | +28.6% |
| 2024 | 14,839 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 17,716 | +19.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 17,716 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24,999, 71% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Romania's 17,716 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,296, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 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 165 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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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.