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A profile of Prahova 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 Prahova was 685,562 (estimated) in 2025, down 0.5% from 2024, and the 4th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Population685,5622025, estimatedDown 0.5% from 2024The 4th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Natural change rate-7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, estimatedDown 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 10th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
Median age46.8 years2025, estimatedUp 0.3 years from 2024The 10th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Population aged 65 and over22.2%2025, estimatedUp 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density146.8 inhabitants per km²2024, estimatedDown 0.4% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment2,0182024, estimatedCompared with 2,692 in 2023
650K700K750K800K850K900K20012005200920132017202120252001: 855,707 persons2002: 838,066 persons2003: 834,445 persons2004: 831,033 persons2005: 829,253 persons2006: 825,389 persons2007: 822,081 persons2008: 819,600 persons2009: 817,092 persons2010: 814,689 persons2011: 811,479 persons2012: 761,699 persons2013: 756,635 persons2014: 752,322 persons2015: 747,565 persons2016: 740,483 persons2017: 732,833 persons2018: 725,599 persons2019: 717,972 persons2020: 712,447 persons2021: 703,368 persons2022: 694,502 persons2023: 691,246 persons2024: 688,976 persons2025: 685,562 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 Prahova was €11.33 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 8.2% from 2023, and the 7th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€11.33 billion2024, provisionalUp 8.2% from 2023The 7th highest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita€16,5002024, provisionalUp 8.6% from 2023The 11th highest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)68%2024, provisionalUp 1 percentage point from 2023The 11th highest of 42 areas in Romania
02,0004,0006,0008,00010K12K20002004200820122016202020242000: 1,534 EUR million2001: 1,676 EUR million2002: 1,914 EUR million2003: 1,911 EUR million2004: 2,207 EUR million2005: 3,113 EUR million2006: 3,791 EUR million2007: 4,966 EUR million2008: 5,671 EUR million2009: 5,145 EUR million2010: 4,583 EUR million2011: 6,725 EUR million2012: 5,581 EUR million2013: 6,111 EUR million2014: 7,910 EUR million2015: 6,892 EUR million2016: 7,504 EUR million2017: 7,257 EUR million2018: 7,956 EUR million2019: 8,052 EUR million2020: 7,712 EUR million2021: 8,998 EUR million2022: 11,296 EUR million2023: 10,468 EUR million2024: 11,330 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 Prahova were 1.09 million in 2025, down 12.8% from 2024, and the 8th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation1.09 million2025Down 12.8% from 2024The 8th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)125,1182025Up 1.2% from 2024The 10th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms391,2522025Up 11.1% from 2024The 8th highest of 42 areas in Romania
900K1M1.1M1.2M1.3M202120222023202420252021: 977,224 count2022: 1,129,668 count2023: 1,259,857 count2024: 1,249,714 count2025: 1,089,899 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

Each figure comes from the table cited here. Cite the publisher; these citations include any notice the publisher requires.

  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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