Industrial production in Romania rose by 1.6% year-on-year in December 2025, rebounding from a downwardly revised 0.4% decline in the previous month. The latest figure marked the strongest growth in industrial activity since July, driven by output increases across all sectors. Production in mining and quarrying increased to 2.9% from 0.3% in November, driven by higher output of metal ores and other mining and quarrying. Additionally, activity in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply rose further (2.8% vs 1.4%) while manufacturing production recovered (1.1% vs -1%), with robust output for computer, electronic and optical products, machinery and equipment, and other transport equipment. On a monthly basis, industrial activity increased by 0.8% in December, recovering from a downwardly revised 0.6% fall in the preceding period. source: Institutul National de Statistica

Industrial Production in Romania increased 1.70 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Romania averaged 2.54 percent from 2001 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 64.60 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -38.70 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - Romania Industrial Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Romania Industrial Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Industrial Production in Romania increased 1.70 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Romania is expected to be 1.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Romania Industrial Production is projected to trend around 3.80 percent in 2027 and 4.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-15 07:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Nov -0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
2026-02-13 07:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Dec 1.6% -0.4% -0.6%
2026-03-13 07:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Jan 1.6% 1.2%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Car Registrations 21312.00 13882.00 Units Dec 2025
Changes in Inventories -26229.30 5843.80 RON Million Sep 2025
Factory Orders 9.50 -4.20 percent Dec 2025
Industrial Production YoY 1.70 -0.40 percent Dec 2025
Industrial Production MoM 0.80 -0.70 percent Dec 2025
Manufacturing Production 1.10 -1.00 percent Dec 2025
Mining Production 2.90 0.30 percent Dec 2025
New Orders 130.50 132.90 points Dec 2025


Romania Industrial Production
In Romania, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.70 -0.40 64.60 -38.70 2001 - 2025 percent Monthly
SA, WDA

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Romanian Industrial Output Growth Highest in 5 Months
Industrial production in Romania rose by 1.6% year-on-year in December 2025, rebounding from a downwardly revised 0.4% decline in the previous month. The latest figure marked the strongest growth in industrial activity since July, driven by output increases across all sectors. Production in mining and quarrying increased to 2.9% from 0.3% in November, driven by higher output of metal ores and other mining and quarrying. Additionally, activity in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply rose further (2.8% vs 1.4%) while manufacturing production recovered (1.1% vs -1%), with robust output for computer, electronic and optical products, machinery and equipment, and other transport equipment. On a monthly basis, industrial activity increased by 0.8% in December, recovering from a downwardly revised 0.6% fall in the preceding period.
2026-02-13
Romanian Industrial Output Falls in November
Industrial production in Romania fell 0.5% year-on-year in November 2025, following an upwardly revised 0.3% rise in the previous month. Output declined further in manufacturing (-1.0% vs -0.3% in October), as activity decreased in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products, printing and reproduction of recorded media, other non-metallic mineral products, chemical products, basic metals, and electrical equipment. Additionally, production in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply moderated (1.4% vs 6.0%). On the other hand, mining and quarrying rebounded, rising 0.3% after a 4.1% drop in the previous month, driven by increased output of metal ores and slower decline in crude petroleum and natural gas and other mining and quarrying. On a monthly basis, industrial output decreased 0.7% in November, reversing an upwardly revised 0.5% rise in the preceding period.
2026-01-15
Romanian Industrial Output Growth Steady in October
Industrial production in Romania rose by 0.2% year-on-year in October 2025, the same pace as in the previous month. Output accelerated in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (6% vs 0.1% in September), mainly in capital goods, consumer durables, and energy. On the other hand, mining and quarrying declined at a faster pace (-4.2% vs -1.2%), driven by lower output of coal and lignite, crude petroleum and natural gas, and other mining and quarrying. Additionally, manufacturing production fell by 0.3%, reversing a 0.5% increase in September, as activity decreased in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products, chemical products, basic metals, and electrical equipment. On a monthly basis, industrial output increased by 0.4% in October, slowing from a 1.1% advance in the preceding period.
2025-12-15