Satu Mare in figures

A profile of Satu Mare 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 Satu Mare was 330,466 (estimated) in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024, and the 15th lowest of 42 areas in Romania.

Population330,4662025, estimatedDown 0.1% from 2024The 15th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
Natural change rate-4.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, estimatedDown 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 16th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Median age42.7 years2025, estimatedUp 0.2 years from 2024The 10th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
Population aged 65 and over17.9%2025, estimatedUp 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density75.1 inhabitants per km²2024, estimatedDown 0.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,2392024, estimatedCompared with 1,268 in 2023
320K340K360K380K400K20012005200920132017202120252001: 389,396 persons2002: 375,090 persons2003: 373,833 persons2004: 372,665 persons2005: 369,718 persons2006: 368,622 persons2007: 366,501 persons2008: 365,975 persons2009: 365,508 persons2010: 364,597 persons2011: 363,488 persons2012: 343,530 persons2013: 342,118 persons2014: 340,986 persons2015: 339,998 persons2016: 338,181 persons2017: 336,509 persons2018: 334,589 persons2019: 332,572 persons2020: 331,217 persons2021: 329,272 persons2022: 330,363 persons2023: 330,662 persons2024: 330,701 persons2025: 330,466 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 Satu Mare was €4.13 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 9.1% from 2023, and the 17th lowest of 42 areas in Romania.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€4.13 billion2024, provisionalUp 9.1% from 2023The 17th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita€12,5002024, provisionalUp 9.6% from 2023Tied for the 15th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)52%2024, provisionalUp 1 percentage point from 2023Tied for the 15th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 525 EUR million2001: 675 EUR million2002: 679 EUR million2003: 713 EUR million2004: 865 EUR million2005: 1,071 EUR million2006: 1,251 EUR million2007: 1,613 EUR million2008: 1,822 EUR million2009: 1,544 EUR million2010: 1,570 EUR million2011: 1,656 EUR million2012: 1,683 EUR million2013: 1,764 EUR million2014: 1,835 EUR million2015: 1,945 EUR million2016: 2,032 EUR million2017: 2,348 EUR million2018: 2,538 EUR million2019: 2,782 EUR million2020: 2,764 EUR million2021: 3,037 EUR million2022: 3,266 EUR million2023: 3,783 EUR million2024: 4,126 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 Satu Mare were 14,475 in 2023, up 3.8% from 2022, and the 17th lowest of 42 areas in Romania.

Enterprise birth rate10.34%2023Up 0.06 percentage points from 2022The 12th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
Enterprise death rate6.25%2023, provisionalUp 0.36 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation176,9252025Down 14.5% from 2024
13.6K13.8K14K14.2K14.4K14.6K2021202220232021: 13,617 count2022: 13,946 count2023: 14,475 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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