Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Romania
Romania: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.2533 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Romania stood at 0.2533 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 127.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Romania peaked at 0.2574 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.001 tonnes per person, in 1988.
That places Romania 53rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | +21.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +128.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0229 tonnes per person | +595.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0024 tonnes per person | -89.5% |
| 1966 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -16.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0117 tonnes per person | +396.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0268 tonnes per person | +130.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0227 tonnes per person | -15.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0215 tonnes per person | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0662 tonnes per person | +208.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0594 tonnes per person | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0748 tonnes per person | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0582 tonnes per person | -22.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0978 tonnes per person | +67.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0691 tonnes per person | -29.4% |
| 1980 | 0.107 tonnes per person | +54.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1204 tonnes per person | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0444 tonnes per person | -63.1% |
| 1983 | 0.029 tonnes per person | -34.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0249 tonnes per person | -14.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0148 tonnes per person | -40.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0808 tonnes per person | +446.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0075 tonnes per person | -90.7% |
| 1988 | 0.001 tonnes per person | -87.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +194.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0518 tonnes per person | +1746.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0786 tonnes per person | +51.6% |
| 1992 | 0.075 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1168 tonnes per person | +55.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0254 tonnes per person | -78.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0131 tonnes per person | -48.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | -32.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0136 tonnes per person | +54.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0147 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0136 tonnes per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0281 tonnes per person | +107.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0483 tonnes per person | +71.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0198 tonnes per person | -58.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1143 tonnes per person | +476.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0742 tonnes per person | -35.1% |
| 2005 | 0.021 tonnes per person | -71.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0211 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.083 tonnes per person | +292.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0805 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0951 tonnes per person | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1124 tonnes per person | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1065 tonnes per person | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1158 tonnes per person | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1111 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1178 tonnes per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1674 tonnes per person | +42.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2547 tonnes per person | +52.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1969 tonnes per person | -22.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1359 tonnes per person | -31.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1571 tonnes per person | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2532 tonnes per person | +61.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2145 tonnes per person | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2574 tonnes per person | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2533 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.2533 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2469 tonnes per person, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.2533 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2263 tonnes per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +1746.0% | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0518 tonnes per person |
| 1964 | +595.5% | 0.0033 tonnes per person | 0.0229 tonnes per person |
| 2003 | +476.5% | 0.0198 tonnes per person | 0.1143 tonnes per person |
| 1986 | +446.6% | 0.0148 tonnes per person | 0.0808 tonnes per person |
| 1970 | +396.1% | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.0117 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0044 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | 0.0229 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0508 tonnes per person | 0.0117 tonnes per person | 0.0978 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0432 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.1204 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0411 tonnes per person | 0.0088 tonnes per person | 0.1168 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0585 tonnes per person | 0.0198 tonnes per person | 0.1143 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1476 tonnes per person | 0.1065 tonnes per person | 0.2547 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2446 tonnes per person | 0.2145 tonnes per person | 0.2574 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Romania?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Romania was 0.2533 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2574 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 tonnes per person in 1988.
- How does Romania rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Romania ranks 53rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.9%. 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 Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.