Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) in Romania
Romania: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) was 3,472 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Romania, 1973–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Romania stood at 3,472 SDR per person. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 146.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Romania peaked at 3,472 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.99 SDR per person, in 1985.
That places Romania 39th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) in Romania, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 12.38 SDR per person | — |
| 1974 | 13.42 SDR per person | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 25.89 SDR per person | +92.9% |
| 1976 | 26.9 SDR per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 14.62 SDR per person | -45.7% |
| 1978 | 18.5 SDR per person | +26.5% |
| 1979 | 19.43 SDR per person | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 12.91 SDR per person | -33.5% |
| 1981 | 17.42 SDR per person | +34.9% |
| 1982 | 20.13 SDR per person | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 23.97 SDR per person | +19.1% |
| 1984 | 33.92 SDR per person | +41.5% |
| 1985 | 9.99 SDR per person | -70.6% |
| 1986 | 22.42 SDR per person | +124.5% |
| 1987 | 43.7 SDR per person | +94.9% |
| 1988 | 64.96 SDR per person | +48.7% |
| 1989 | 121.68 SDR per person | +87.3% |
| 1990 | 39.49 SDR per person | -67.5% |
| 1991 | 55.95 SDR per person | +41.7% |
| 1992 | 74.53 SDR per person | +33.2% |
| 1993 | 61.4 SDR per person | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 91.94 SDR per person | +49.7% |
| 1995 | 69.96 SDR per person | -23.9% |
| 1996 | 80.64 SDR per person | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 140.03 SDR per person | +73.6% |
| 1998 | 101.78 SDR per person | -27.3% |
| 1999 | 80.83 SDR per person | -20.6% |
| 2000 | 115.92 SDR per person | +43.4% |
| 2001 | 174.78 SDR per person | +50.8% |
| 2002 | 247.28 SDR per person | +41.5% |
| 2003 | 294.78 SDR per person | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 483.15 SDR per person | +63.9% |
| 2005 | 708.87 SDR per person | +46.7% |
| 2006 | 947.39 SDR per person | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 1,211 SDR per person | +27.8% |
| 2008 | 1,257 SDR per person | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1,392 SDR per person | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 1,542 SDR per person | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 1,558 SDR per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,515 SDR per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1,586 SDR per person | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,496 SDR per person | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 1,410 SDR per person | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 1,510 SDR per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 1,593 SDR per person | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 1,556 SDR per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,568 SDR per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,881 SDR per person | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 1,939 SDR per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 2,202 SDR per person | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 2,855 SDR per person | +29.6% |
| 2024 | 2,954 SDR per person | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 3,472 SDR per person | +17.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 3,472 SDR per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,197 SDR per person, 83% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Romania's 3,472 SDR per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,442 SDR per person, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.74 SDR per person | 12.38 SDR per person | 26.9 SDR per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 37.11 SDR per person | 9.99 SDR per person | 121.68 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.65 SDR per person | 39.49 SDR per person | 140.03 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 683.12 SDR per person | 115.92 SDR per person | 1,392 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,533 SDR per person | 1,410 SDR per person | 1,593 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,550 SDR per person | 1,881 SDR per person | 3,472 SDR per person | 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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Romania?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Romania was 3,472 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,472 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.99 SDR per person in 1985.
- How does Romania rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Romania ranks 39th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.3%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.