Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Romania
Romania: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 9,702 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Romania is 9,702 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 142.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Romania peaked at 9,702 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4155 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Romania ranks 70th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4155 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.7933 current LCU per person | +90.9% |
| 1992 | 1.84 current LCU per person | +131.4% |
| 1993 | 7.13 current LCU per person | +288.2% |
| 1994 | 15.06 current LCU per person | +111.3% |
| 1995 | 24.83 current LCU per person | +64.8% |
| 1996 | 34.55 current LCU per person | +39.1% |
| 1997 | 83.77 current LCU per person | +142.5% |
| 1998 | 153.81 current LCU per person | +83.6% |
| 1999 | 250.62 current LCU per person | +62.9% |
| 2000 | 372.46 current LCU per person | +48.6% |
| 2001 | 530.99 current LCU per person | +42.6% |
| 2002 | 730.21 current LCU per person | +37.5% |
| 2003 | 1,004 current LCU per person | +37.5% |
| 2004 | 1,203 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 1,569 current LCU per person | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 1,849 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 2,307 current LCU per person | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 2,795 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 2,502 current LCU per person | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 2,913 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 3,433 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 3,715 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 3,867 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 4,008 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 4,523 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 4,146 current LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 4,269 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 4,846 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 5,487 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 5,437 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 6,314 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 7,663 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 8,839 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 9,702 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 9,702 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,525 current LCU per person, 2.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 9,702 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,464 current LCU per person, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +288.2% | 1.84 current LCU per person | 7.13 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.28 current LCU per person | 0.4155 current LCU per person | 250.62 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,486 current LCU per person | 372.46 current LCU per person | 2,795 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,121 current LCU per person | 2,913 current LCU per person | 5,487 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,591 current LCU per person | 5,437 current LCU per person | 9,702 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 67 Nepal 11,645 current LCU per person compare
- 68 South Africa 10,852 current LCU per person compare
- 69 Nicaragua 10,713 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Philippines 9,641 current LCU per person compare
- 72 Iraq 9,090 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Bangladesh 8,739 current LCU per person compare
More public sector data for Romania
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- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Romania?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Romania was 9,702 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,702 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4155 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Romania rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Romania ranks 70th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.1%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.