Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (Gold unit GDP) in Romania
Romania: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (Gold unit GDP) was 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Romania, 1987–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 42.3% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Romania peaked at 0.0256 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Romania ranks 46th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (Gold unit GDP) in Romania, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0122 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0.0109 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 0.016 SDR per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0156 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0223 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0256 SDR per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0229 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0188 SDR per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0196 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0183 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0195 SDR per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0191 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0184 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0185 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0164 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0127 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0123 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0117 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0101 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0133 SDR per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0179 SDR per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0173 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0202 SDR per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0137 SDR per US$ of GDP | -31.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0139 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0143 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0153 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0144 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0127 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0175 SDR per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0152 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0154 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0174 SDR per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0193 SDR per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0131 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.016 SDR per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0198 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0156 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0191 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0154 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0175 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More financial sector data for Romania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 12.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1232 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Romania?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Romania was 0.0248 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0256 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Romania ranks 46th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.