Macroeconomic Data
Reforms and economic development [download]
by Ernst & Young Romania
Contents
- Type of economy
- General economic trends
- Leading industries
- Government-owned industries and privatization
The table below shows the major macroeconomic development during 2005-2008.
|
UM |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
|
| GROWTH AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS | ||||||
| GDP growth |
% |
4.2 |
7.9 |
6.3 |
7.3 |
-7.1 |
| Final consumption |
% |
8.9 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
9.1 |
-8.2 |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation |
% |
15.3 |
19.9 |
29.0 |
16.2 |
-25.2 |
| TRADE AND INVESTMENT | ||||||
| Exports FOB |
Mil. Euro |
22255 |
25850 |
29549 |
33725 |
29116 |
| Imports FOB |
Mil. Euro |
30061 |
37609 |
47371 |
52834 |
35903 |
| Trade balance |
Mil. Euro |
-7806 |
-11759 |
-17822 |
-19109 |
-6787 |
| Current account deficit |
Mil. Euro |
-6888 |
-10156 |
-16714 |
-16157 |
-5168 |
| Direct Investments |
Mil. Euro |
5237 |
8723 |
7047 |
9308 |
4400 |
| INFLATION | ||||||
| CPI (average) |
% |
9.0 |
6.56 |
4.84 |
7.85 |
5.59 |
| EMPLOYMENT | ||||||
| No. of employees in economy |
Thou. pers |
4559 |
4667 |
4885 |
4806 |
4594 |
| Unemployment |
Thou. pers |
523 |
460 |
367 |
403 |
709 |
| Unemployment rate |
% |
5.9 |
5.2 |
4.0 |
4.4 |
7.8 |
| EXCHANGE RATE | ||||||
| RON/USD (average) |
- |
2.9137 |
2.8090 |
2.4383 |
2.5189 |
3.0493 |
| RON/EURO (average) |
- |
3.6234 |
3.5245 |
3.3373 |
3.6827 |
4.2373 |
Source: INS, BNR