Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Romania, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 122.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.56 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Romania 90th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3.56 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 3.99 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 4.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 5.58 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1976 | 6.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 7.7 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 9.63 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 10.22 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 11.14 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 11.88 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 12.87 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 13.43 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 14.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 14.91 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 16.25 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 16.38 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 16.84 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 17.85 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 86.24 current LCU per square kilometre | +383.1% |
| 1991 | 216.32 current LCU per square kilometre | +150.8% |
| 1992 | 588.91 current LCU per square kilometre | +172.2% |
| 1993 | 1,717 current LCU per square kilometre | +191.5% |
| 1994 | 3,857 current LCU per square kilometre | +124.7% |
| 1995 | 5,771 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1996 | 7,992 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1997 | 18,926 current LCU per square kilometre | +136.8% |
| 1998 | 28,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1999 | 40,952 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2000 | 63,241 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2001 | 85,004 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 2002 | 109,228 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2003 | 148,349 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2004 | 185,338 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 217,885 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 267,483 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 324,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 394,157 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 352,441 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 381,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 439,219 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 463,042 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 487,680 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 521,514 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 585,827 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 559,301 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 576,743 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 599,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 670,050 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 658,754 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 772,822 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 990,316 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2023 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.42 million current LCU per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +383.1% | 17.85 current LCU per square kilometre | 86.24 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +191.5% | 588.91 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,717 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +172.2% | 216.32 current LCU per square kilometre | 588.91 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +150.8% | 86.24 current LCU per square kilometre | 216.32 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +136.8% | 7,992 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,926 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +124.7% | 1,717 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,857 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.48 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.56 current LCU per square kilometre | 10.22 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 14.59 current LCU per square kilometre | 11.14 current LCU per square kilometre | 17.85 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,870 current LCU per square kilometre | 86.24 current LCU per square kilometre | 40,952 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 214,791 current LCU per square kilometre | 63,241 current LCU per square kilometre | 394,157 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 528,418 current LCU per square kilometre | 381,504 current LCU per square kilometre | 670,050 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 876,363 current LCU per square kilometre | 658,754 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 87 Germany 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 88 France 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 89 Mali 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 91 Nicaragua 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 92 China 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 93 Andorra 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Romania?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Romania was 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Romania rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 90th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.