Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Romania

Romania: Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum was 6.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 80 countries
All-time high
58
in 1994
All-time low
1.5
in 2020
Years of data
30
1994–2025

Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Romania, 1994–2025

02040601994200920251994: 581995: 34.11996: 351997: 401998: 351999: 352000: 352003: 21.22004: 172005: 7.52006: 8.82007: 7.52008: 10.22009: 82010: 6.22011: 62012: 5.22013: 42014: 2.82015: 1.82016: 1.82017: 1.82018: 2.52019: 2.52020: 1.52021: 1.82022: 6.82023: 72024: 6.52025: 6.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Romania recorded 6.5 for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 271.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Romania peaked at 58 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2020.

Romania ranks 29th of 80 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.

Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum in Romania, 1994 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1994 58
1995 34.1 -41.2%
1996 35 +2.6%
1997 40 +14.3%
1998 35 -12.5%
1999 35 +0.0%
2000 35 +0.0%
2003 21.25 -39.3%
2004 17 -20.0%
2005 7.5 -55.9%
2006 8.75 +16.7%
2007 7.5 -14.3%
2008 10.25 +36.7%
2009 8 -22.0%
2010 6.25 -21.9%
2011 6 -4.0%
2012 5.25 -12.5%
2013 4 -23.8%
2014 2.75 -31.2%
2015 1.75 -36.4%
2016 1.75 +0.0%
2017 1.75 +0.0%
2018 2.5 +42.9%
2019 2.5 +0.0%
2020 1.5 -40.0%
2021 1.75 +16.7%
2022 6.75 +285.7%
2023 7 +3.7%
2024 6.5 -7.1%
2025 6.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.52 34.1 58 6
2000s 14.41 7.5 35 8
2010s 3.45 1.75 6.25 10
2020s 5 1.5 7 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 27 Azerbaijan 6.75 compare
  2. 27 South Africa 6.75 compare
  3. 29 Armenia 6.5 compare
  4. 29 Hungary 6.5 compare
  5. 32 Dominican Republic 6 compare
  6. 32 Mongolia 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Romania?
Monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum in Romania was 6.5 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 58 in 1994.
What is the lowest monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2020.
How does Romania rank for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum?
Romania ranks 29th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Is monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 271.4%. 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 Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum
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82 places, 2,140 data points, 1954–2025
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