Mountain area in Romania
Romania: Mountain area was 78,501 kmsq in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
78,501 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
57th
of 196 countries
All-time high
79,356 kmsq
in 2005
All-time low
77,795 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain area in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Romania recorded 78,501 kmsq for mountain area in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Romania peaked at 79,356 kmsq in 2005 and was at its lowest, 77,795 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Romania 57th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mountain area in Romania, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77,795 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 79,356 kmsq | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 79,188 kmsq | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 78,798 kmsq | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 78,650 kmsq | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 78,501 kmsq | -0.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 78,501 kmsq is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,134 kmsq, 5.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Romania's 78,501 kmsq is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,550 kmsq, 3.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78,576 kmsq | 77,795 kmsq | 79,356 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 78,879 kmsq | 78,650 kmsq | 79,188 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 78,501 kmsq | 78,501 kmsq | 78,501 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More development goals data for Romania
- Red List Index 0.8618 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.18 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,023 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 44 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 113 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,093 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Romania?
- Mountain area in Romania was 78,501 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 79,356 kmsq in 2005.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,795 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for mountain area?
- Romania ranks 57th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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