NUTS 3 areas of Romania by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)
Bucureşti had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 42 areas in 2022, at 208%. Vaslui had the lowest, at 29%. The median was 52% and the figure for Romania was 72%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
All areas, 2022
Full ranking
| Rank | Areas | 2022 (%) | Change on 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucureşti | 208 | +13 pts |
| 2 | Cluj | 106 | +3 pts |
| 3 | Timiş | 93 | 0 pts |
| 4 | Gorj | 89 | +23 pts |
| 5 | Constanţa | 85 | +6 pts |
| 6 | Braşov | 81 | -2 pts |
| 7 | Prahova | 79 | +5 pts |
| 8 | Sibiu | 73 | -2 pts |
| 9 | Ilfov | 70 | -7 pts |
| 10 | Alba | 64 | -9 pts |
| 10 | Arad | 64 | -1 pts |
| 12 | Argeş | 61 | -1 pts |
| 13 | Iaşi | 58 | -3 pts |
| 14 | Bihor | 56 | 0 pts |
| 14 | Mureş | 56 | -2 pts |
| 14 | Tulcea | 56 | -3 pts |
| 17 | Caraş-Severin | 55 | +2 pts |
| 17 | Dolj | 55 | -1 pts |
| 17 | Hunedoara | 55 | -1 pts |
| 20 | Vâlcea | 54 | -3 pts |
| 21 | Sălaj | 53 | -5 pts |
| 22 | Harghita | 51 | -1 pts |
| 23 | Brăila | 50 | -2 pts |
| 24 | Covasna | 49 | -3 pts |
| 24 | Maramureş | 49 | -2 pts |
| 26 | Mehedinţi | 48 | 0 pts |
| 26 | Satu Mare | 48 | -5 pts |
| 28 | Dâmboviţa | 47 | -3 pts |
| 28 | Ialomiţa | 47 | -1 pts |
| 30 | Teleorman | 46 | +4 pts |
| 31 | Buzău | 44 | -6 pts |
| 32 | Bacău | 43 | -2 pts |
| 32 | Bistriţa-Năsăud | 43 | -4 pts |
| 32 | Galaţi | 43 | -7 pts |
| 32 | Neamţ | 43 | -1 pts |
| 36 | Olt | 41 | -5 pts |
| 37 | Vrancea | 39 | -3 pts |
| 38 | Suceava | 38 | -2 pts |
| 39 | Călăraşi | 37 | -2 pts |
| 40 | Giurgiu | 33 | 0 pts |
| 41 | Botoşani | 31 | -4 pts |
| 42 | Vaslui | 29 | -3 pts |
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About this ranking
GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
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.
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Questions
Which area has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?
Bucureşti, with 208% in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which area has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?
Vaslui, with 29% in 2022.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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