Dolj in figures

A profile of Dolj from official statistics: 15 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 Dolj was 595,229 (estimated) in 2025, down 0.5% from 2024, and the 9th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Population595,2292025, estimatedDown 0.5% from 2024The 9th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Natural change rate-7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, estimatedDown 0.9 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 11th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
Median age44.8 years2025, estimatedUp 0.3 years from 2024The 18th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Population aged 65 and over21.1%2025, estimatedUp 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Population density82 inhabitants per km²2024, estimatedDown 0.4% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,2152024, estimatedCompared with 2,600 in 2023
550K600K650K700K750K20012005200920132017202120252001: 743,740 persons2002: 732,520 persons2003: 727,758 persons2004: 722,823 persons2005: 720,857 persons2006: 716,713 persons2007: 713,873 persons2008: 710,669 persons2009: 707,629 persons2010: 704,436 persons2011: 700,431 persons2012: 659,016 persons2013: 654,456 persons2014: 650,548 persons2015: 646,455 persons2016: 641,040 persons2017: 635,631 persons2018: 631,026 persons2019: 625,656 persons2020: 621,410 persons2021: 615,962 persons2022: 599,580 persons2023: 599,631 persons2024: 598,371 persons2025: 595,229 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 Dolj was €8.52 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 9.4% from 2023, and the 10th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€8.52 billion2024, provisionalUp 9.4% from 2023The 10th highest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita€14,3002024, provisionalUp 10% from 2023Tied for the 19th highest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)59%2024, provisionalUp 1 percentage point from 2023Tied for the 19th highest of 42 areas in Romania
02,0004,0006,0008,00010K20002004200820122016202020242000: 1,021 EUR million2001: 1,166 EUR million2002: 1,151 EUR million2003: 1,311 EUR million2004: 1,591 EUR million2005: 1,979 EUR million2006: 2,441 EUR million2007: 3,207 EUR million2008: 3,780 EUR million2009: 3,310 EUR million2010: 3,380 EUR million2011: 3,608 EUR million2012: 3,499 EUR million2013: 3,533 EUR million2014: 3,763 EUR million2015: 3,911 EUR million2016: 3,971 EUR million2017: 4,525 EUR million2018: 5,121 EUR million2019: 5,710 EUR million2020: 5,605 EUR million2021: 5,947 EUR million2022: 6,828 EUR million2023: 7,784 EUR million2024: 8,517 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

Active enterprises in Dolj were 26,947 in 2023, up 8.3% from 2022, and the 12th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Enterprise birth rate13.49%2023Up 2.11 percentage points from 2022The 3rd highest of 42 areas in Romania
Enterprise death rate6.35%2023, provisionalDown 0.07 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation303,3612025Up 5.3% from 2024
24K25K26K27K2021202220232021: 24,374 count2022: 24,892 count2023: 26,947 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); 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). 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. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.

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