Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Romania
Romania: Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises was 26.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
26.9%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
5th
of 28 countries
All-time high
29.2%
in 2018
All-time low
22.0%
in 2011
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Romania, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total.
Analysis
Romania recorded 26.9% for employment in foreign controlled enterprises in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Romania peaked at 29.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2011.
Romania ranks 5th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 22.2% | 24.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 22.0% | 29.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 26.6% | 28.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 51.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 61.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 67.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 41.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 66.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 76.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 57.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Romania?
- Employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Romania was 26.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for employment in foreign controlled enterprises?
- Romania ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in foreign controlled enterprises rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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