Romania

Military spending per person in Romania

Military spending per person in Romania: $111 in 1988 and $513 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
$513
Since 1988
+$402
Rank, 2025
43 of 151
counting from the highest

US dollars per person · SIPRI

Military spending per person in RomaniaMilitary spending per person in Romania: $111 in 1988 and $513 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $513 in 2025, the lowest $32 in 1993.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $513 in 2025, the lowest $32 in 1993.

Every year

US dollars per person · SIPRI

YearRomania
2025$513
2024$436
2023$293
2022$271
2021$274
2020$260
2019$236
2018$222
2017$185
2016$134
2015$130
2014$135
2013$122
2012$104
2011$117
2010$102
2009$108
2008$144
2007$125
2006$107
2005$93
2004$71
2003$58
2002$48
2001$45
2000$42
1999$43
1998$56
1997$48
1996$39
1995$43
1994$41
1993$32
1992$36
1991$60
1990$76
1989$113
1988$111
  • Estimate

Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence for each person living there, in US dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
  • Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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