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Bucureşti in figures

A profile of Bucureşti from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Bucureşti was 1.71 million (estimated) in 2025, down 0.7% from 2024, and the highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Population1.71 million2025, estimatedDown 0.7% from 2024The highest of 42 areas in Romania
Natural change rate-4 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, estimatedDown 1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 12th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Median age42.8 years2025, estimatedUp 0.2 years from 2024The 11th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
Population aged 65 and over19.6%2025, estimatedUp 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Population density7,426.4 inhabitants per km²2024, estimatedDown 0.5% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-5,6962024, estimatedCompared with 1,961 in 2023
1.7M1.8M1.9M2M20012005200920132017202120252001: 1,996,612 persons2002: 1,936,724 persons2003: 1,932,155 persons2004: 1,930,335 persons2005: 1,927,448 persons2006: 1,930,390 persons2007: 1,940,486 persons2008: 1,943,981 persons2009: 1,944,367 persons2010: 1,944,451 persons2011: 1,937,421 persons2012: 1,886,866 persons2013: 1,875,389 persons2014: 1,865,143 persons2015: 1,853,402 persons2016: 1,843,962 persons2017: 1,826,706 persons2018: 1,828,869 persons2019: 1,829,897 persons2020: 1,835,258 persons2021: 1,823,526 persons2022: 1,722,974 persons2023: 1,724,966 persons2024: 1,721,784 persons2025: 1,709,191 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Bucureşti was €94 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 11.6% from 2023, and the highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€94 billion2024, provisionalUp 11.6% from 2023The highest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita€54,8002024, provisionalUp 12.1% from 2023The highest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)227%2024, provisionalUp 10 percentage points from 2023The highest of 42 areas in Romania
020K40K60K80K100K20002004200820122016202020242000: 8,404 EUR million2001: 8,717 EUR million2002: 9,506 EUR million2003: 9,920 EUR million2004: 11,664 EUR million2005: 17,140 EUR million2006: 20,381 EUR million2007: 27,638 EUR million2008: 34,534 EUR million2009: 27,742 EUR million2010: 29,259 EUR million2011: 33,068 EUR million2012: 32,769 EUR million2013: 34,517 EUR million2014: 35,735 EUR million2015: 39,812 EUR million2016: 40,988 EUR million2017: 45,383 EUR million2018: 49,150 EUR million2019: 55,334 EUR million2020: 54,988 EUR million2021: 60,757 EUR million2022: 73,703 EUR million2023: 84,230 EUR million2024: 94,003 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Bucureşti were 4.15 million in 2025, up 4.9% from 2024, and the 2nd highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation4.15 million2025Up 4.9% from 2024The 2nd highest of 42 areas in Romania
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)2.57 million2025Up 9.1% from 2024The highest of 42 areas in Romania
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms2.93 million2025Up 16.5% from 2024The highest of 42 areas in Romania
1.5M2M2.5M3M3.5M4M4.5M202120222023202420252021: 1,872,378 count2022: 3,229,755 count2023: 3,624,519 count2024: 3,955,887 count2025: 4,147,853 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2021 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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