Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Romania
Romania: Deposit Rate, Percent per annum was 5.23 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Romania, 1993–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit rate, percent per annum in Romania is 5.23, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 176.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit rate, percent per annum in Romania peaked at 57 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.8877, in 2017.
Romania ranks 55th of 143 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.
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 42.5 | — |
| 1994 | 57 | +34.1% |
| 1995 | 44.73 | -21.5% |
| 1996 | 37.26 | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 55.83 | +49.8% |
| 1998 | 37.27 | -33.2% |
| 1999 | 45.87 | +23.0% |
| 2000 | 33.11 | -27.8% |
| 2001 | 26.87 | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 19.23 | -28.4% |
| 2003 | 11.02 | -42.7% |
| 2004 | 11.54 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 6.42 | -44.4% |
| 2006 | 4.77 | -25.7% |
| 2007 | 6.7 | +40.5% |
| 2008 | 9.51 | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 11.99 | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 7.31 | -39.0% |
| 2011 | 6.3 | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 5.5 | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 4.55 | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 3.02 | -33.6% |
| 2015 | 1.89 | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 1.11 | -41.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8877 | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 1.3 | +47.0% |
| 2019 | 1.79 | +36.9% |
| 2020 | 1.93 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 1.58 | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 4.19 | +164.9% |
| 2023 | 6.44 | +53.8% |
| 2024 | 5.53 | -14.0% |
| 2025 | 5.23 | -5.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 5.23 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.58, 3.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 5.23 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.98, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.78 | 37.26 | 57 | 7 |
| 2000s | 14.12 | 4.77 | 33.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.37 | 0.8877 | 7.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.15 | 1.58 | 6.44 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit rate, percent per annum in Romania?
- Deposit rate, percent per annum in Romania was 5.23 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 57 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8877 in 2017.
- How does Romania rank for deposit rate, percent per annum?
- Romania ranks 55th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deposit Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.