Labour productivity growth in Romania
Real output per hour worked in Romania changed by 2.0% in 2025.
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Romania, 2025
2.0%p (Provisional)
Change from 2024
+2.9percentage points
European Union, 2025
1.3%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
1.9%
Position in 2025
15th of 32
Labour productivity growth in Romania over time
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% change on previous year. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Romania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.0%p (provisional) | 1.3% |
| 2024 | -0.9% | 0.4% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| 2010 | -2.0% | 2.9% |
| 2009 | -0.9% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 11.1% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | 0.9% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | 1.7% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | 1.2% |
| 2004 | 12.0%b (break in time series) | 1.6% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | 1.0% |
| 2002 | 16.7% | 2.0% |
| 2001 | 6.4% | 2.0% |
Flags: b break in time series; p provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +2.9 percentage points from -0.9% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 4.9%, the figure has changed by −2.9 percentage points.
- Among the 32 countries with data for 2025, Romania has the 15th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 1.3%.
More for Romania
All statistics for Romania
Real GDP growth
0.8%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Usual weekly working hours
40.0 hours per week
2025 · Eurostat
GDP per capita in euro
€20,100p (Provisional) per person
2025 · Eurostat
GDP per capita in PPS
78p (Provisional) (EU = 100)
2024 · Eurostat
GDP in euro
382,740p (Provisional) million €
2025 · Eurostat
Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted)
0.0%p (Provisional)
Q2 2026 · Eurostat