CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Romania

Romania: CPI: National consumer price index, country weights was 29.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
29.89
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
80th
of 172 countries
All-time high
45.58
in 1996
All-time low
28.69
in 2019
Years of data
29
1996–2024

CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Romania, 1996–2024

010203040501996201020241996: 45.61997: 44.81998: 44.11999: 43.72000: 38.12001: 422002: 422003: 41.12004: 40.62005: 39.32006: 38.52007: 36.52008: 36.92009: 37.22010: 352011: 35.52012: 312013: 322014: 312015: 30.52016: 302017: 30.22018: 30.12019: 28.72020: 29.22021: 30.42022: 29.62023: 30.62024: 29.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Romania recorded 29.89 for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Romania peaked at 45.58 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 28.69, in 2019.

That places Romania 80th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Romania, year by year

Annual values for CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages) in Romania, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 45.58
1997 44.75 -1.8%
1998 44.15 -1.3%
1999 43.68 -1.1%
2000 38.14 -12.7%
2001 42.01 +10.1%
2002 42.05 +0.1%
2003 41.13 -2.2%
2004 40.62 -1.2%
2005 39.33 -3.2%
2006 38.47 -2.2%
2007 36.45 -5.3%
2008 36.9 +1.2%
2009 37.25 +0.9%
2010 34.96 -6.1%
2011 35.45 +1.4%
2012 31.01 -12.5%
2013 32.01 +3.2%
2014 31 -3.2%
2015 30.46 -1.7%
2016 30.04 -1.4%
2017 30.24 +0.7%
2018 30.07 -0.6%
2019 28.69 -4.6%
2020 29.23 +1.9%
2021 30.37 +3.9%
2022 29.6 -2.5%
2023 30.63 +3.5%
2024 29.89 -2.4%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 29.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.13, 1.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 29.89 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.17, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.54 43.68 45.58 4
2000s 39.23 36.45 42.05 10
2010s 31.39 28.69 35.45 10
2020s 29.94 29.23 30.63 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 77 Russian Federation 30.98 compare
  2. 78 Fiji 30.93 compare
  3. 79 Nicaragua 30 compare
  4. 81 Bulgaria 29.83 compare
  5. 82 Malaysia 29.5 compare
  6. 83 Côte d'Ivoire 29.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Romania?
Cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Romania was 29.89 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 45.58 in 1996.
What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 28.69 in 2019.
How does Romania rank for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights?
Romania ranks 80th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 3,488 data points, 1980–2025
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The weights are meant to reflect the relative importance of the goods and services as measured by their shares in the total consumption of households. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.