Romania posted the highest annual rise in hourly wage costs among European Union Member States in the third quarter of 2024, at 17.1%, followed by Croatia with 15.1%, Bulgaria with 12.7% and Latvia with 12.6%, according to data published by EU's Statistical Office, Eurostat, on Dec. 16, 2024.
Romania had the third largest government deficit (- 6.5%) in the European Union (EU) in 2024, behind only Italy (-7.2%) and Hungary (-6.7%), according to data published by EU's Statistical Office (Eurostat) on Oct 22.
Romania had the highest annual inflation rate, of 4.8%, among European Union Member States, in September 2024, data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, showed on Thursday (October 17).
Romania is the country with the highest inflation rate among the European Union member countries, for the sixth consecutive month, after reporting an annual consumer price index of 5.3% in August 2024, in line with data provided by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, on Wednesday (Sept 18).
The European Union member countries with the highest inflation rates in July 2024 were Romania (5.8%), Belgium (5.4%) and Hungary (4.1%), according to data provided by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Romania had the highest annual inflation rate, of 5.8%, among European Union Member States, for the fifth consecutive month, in May 2024 compared to April 2024, data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, showed on Tuesday (June 18).
In 2023, the actual weekly working hours for people aged 20-64 in their main job, across the European Union, averaged 36.1 hours, according to the latest survey by Eurostat, the European Statistics Office.
In 2023, European Union Member States imported 163,700 tons of natural honey worth a total of EUR359.3 million, from countries located outside the EU bloc, as per data released by the European Statistics Office (Eurostat) on Monday (May 20).
Romania had one of the government deficit to Gross Domestic Product ratios in the European Union in 2023, 6.6%, behind only Hungary and Italy, while its government debt to GDP ratio was lower than the EU average in the fourth quarter, despite having seen one of the highest annual increases, data from Eurostat, EU’s statistical office, published on Monday show.
Romania had the highest annual inflation rate, of 6.7%, among European Union Member States, in March 2024, data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, showed on Wednesday (April 17).
The largest oil producers in the European Union in 2022 were Italy (4.5 million tons), Denmark (3.2 million tons) and Romania (3 million tons), data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, showed on Monday (April 15).
Romania is one of the European Union Member States with the lowest house price increases, of 25%, between 2010 and 2023, half the European average, but rents surged 45% to 50% during the same period, data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, showed on Thursday (April 8).
Romania ranks 21st among the 27 EU member states in terms of GDP per capita expressed in purchasing power, respectively 22% below the EU average, beating Hungary, Croatia, Slovakia, Latvia, Greece and Bulgaria, in line with Eurostat data.
Romania had the lowest price level for consumer goods among the EU Member States in 2022, with 42% below the EU average, being the least expensive country for food and non-alcoholic beverages, in line with data from Eurostat, as cited by Romania's statistics board INS.
There were 9.1 million farms across the European Union (EU) in 2020, which translates into an estimated 5.3 million fewer farms than in 2005 (the equivalent of a nearly 37% decline), as per the latest report by Eurostat, the EU's statistical office.
After reaching a record high of 96.78% in 2020, the import dependency for the entire family of crude oil and petroleum products declined to 91.67% in 2021, according to a Eurostat report.
Among the European Union Member States, the highest economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the third quarter of 2022 was recorded by Greece (1.4%), Malta (1.2%), Cyprus (1.1%) and Romania (1%), data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, showed on Wednesday (March 8).
Romania had the second highest economic growth rate in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2022, 5% compared with the year-earlier period, after Ireland (15.7%) and ahead of Cyprus (4.4%), data released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union on Tuesday, (February 14) show.
Industrial production prices increased by 44.8% in Romania in November of 2022 versus the same period of 2021, placing the country third in the European Union, with higher increases recorded only in Hungary (63.5%) and Latvia (51.2%), according to data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU).