What is country area — area in Romania?

Country area — area in Romania was 23,840 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest country area — area recorded in Romania?

The highest recorded value was 23,840 1000 ha in 2013.

What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Romania?

The lowest recorded value was 23,839 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Romania rank for country area — area?

Romania ranks 97th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.

Is country area — area rising or falling in Romania?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Romania data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Country area — Area in Romania

Name: Country area — Area in Romania
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Romania: Country area — Area was 23,840 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

23,840 1000 ha

Change on year

down 0.0%

World rank

97th

of 267 countries

All-time high

23,840 1000 ha

in 2013

All-time low

23,839 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Country area — Area in Romania, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Romania recorded 23,840 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Romania peaked at 23,840 1000 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23,839 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Romania 97th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Country area — Area in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Romania, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	23,839 1000 ha	—
1962	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	23,839 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	23,840 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	23,840 1000 ha	-0.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

Romania's 23,840 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,069 1000 ha, 7.8× the median. (81 countries reporting)
Romania's 23,840 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,660 1000 ha, 2.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	9
1970s	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	10
1980s	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	10
1990s	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	10
2000s	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	10
2010s	23,840 1000 ha	23,839 1000 ha	23,840 1000 ha	10
2020s	23,840 1000 ha	23,840 1000 ha	23,840 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Romania

95 Uganda 24,155 1000 ha compare
96 Ghana 23,854 1000 ha compare
98 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23,680 1000 ha compare
98 Laos 23,680 1000 ha compare
100 Guyana 21,497 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Romania

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.68 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5647 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1112 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Romania?: Country area — area in Romania was 23,840 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Romania?: The highest recorded value was 23,840 1000 ha in 2013.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Romania?: The lowest recorded value was 23,839 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Romania rank for country area — area?: Romania ranks 97th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Romania?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Country area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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