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World/Briefs/Romania

Intelligence brief

Romania — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 60ad23b

Romania: macro conditions look cautious (pressure 61/100); the economy is in expansion; 20 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 0.34 for 2027.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Elevated
61/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as cautious (sentiment -0.22, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2027: cautious (projected sentiment -0.26) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2026

Expansion

growth 0.7%momentum +0.02confidence: high

No turning-point signals — momentum steady, no extreme readings.

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
-6.8%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2023-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
2.6k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
28.1%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
1.6k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
35.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$428.7bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$22.5k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
0.7%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
61.9%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
40.7%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
7.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-06-01

Consumer price inflation (monthly)Observed
9.2%

ECB Data Portal API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
25.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
19m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
1.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2021-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
23.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total reserves (excluding gold)Observed
$76.1bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
6

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total reserves (including gold)Observed
$90.6bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
6.0%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-5% skill vs naive; realized ±6.0119 over 20) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 60ad23b
Real GDP growth — 2027 baseline projection
0.34

Romania: forward projections across 16 macro indicators, horizons 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2035, 2036. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed-6.8(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2027-7.13-3.67-10.59-7.95 – -6.31
2029-7.8-1.8-13.79-9.39 – -6.2
2031-8.46-0.72-16.2-10.72 – -6.2
2036-10.120.83-21.07-13.97 – -6.27

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed35.48(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202634.7940.9929.4233.35 – 36.24
202833.4144.1524.130.27 – 36.55
203032.0245.8920.0127.48 – 36.57
203528.5748.1811.5721.19 – 35.94

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed428.7bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2027512.7bn552.3bn478.3bn496.8bn – 528.6bn
2029593.3bn661.9bn533.8bn549.4bn – 637.2bn
2031673.9bn762.5bn597.1bn597.4bn – 750.4bn
2036875.3bn1T766.7bn693.8bn – 1.1T

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed0.68(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20270.341.9-1.020.06 – 0.61
2029-0.592.12-2.93-1.09 – -0.09
2031-1.511.98-4.54-2.21 – -0.81
2036-3.821.12-8.09-5.25 – -2.38

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed22.5k(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202727.4k29.6k25.5k26.6k – 28.3k
202931.8k35.6k28.6k29.5k – 34.2k
203136.3k41.1k32.1k32.2k – 40.4k
203647.4k54.2k41.4k37.5k – 57.2k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed61.9(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202764.967256.8462.84 – 67.09
202971.0983.2957.0265.8 – 76.38
203177.2292.9659.0568.45 – 85.99
203692.54114.866.8573.34 – 111.73

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed40.73(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202640.3247.5733.0638.56 – 42.07
202839.552.0626.9335.68 – 43.32
203038.6754.922.4533.1 – 44.25
203536.6259.5613.6827.25 – 45.99

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed7.19(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20278.0417.6-2.25.8 – 10.29
20298.925.46-54.8 – 13
20319.7631.13-54.24 – 15.27
203611.8942.12-53.29 – 20.5

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation (monthly)

Latest observed9.2(2026)· ECB Data Portal API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20278.0216.12-0.656.1 – 9.95
20296.920.92-53.45 – 10.34
20316.4924.6-51.96 – 11.02
20366.2831.89-5-0.4 – 12.96

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed25.61(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202625.8127.8624.0425.01 – 26.61
202826.3829.9223.324.42 – 28.33
203026.9431.5222.9823.88 – 30
203528.3634.8322.7522.48 – 34.24

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed19m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202718.7m19.6m17.9m18.1m – 19.3m
202918.4m19.2m17.6m17m – 19.7m
203118m18.9m17.2m16m – 20.1m
203617.2m18m16.4m13.6m – 20.7m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed1.55(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20260.9810.35-6.04-0.2 – 2.17
2028-0.2915-10-2.37 – 1.78
2030-1.5715-10-4.32 – 1.17
2035-4.7615-10-9.23 – -0.3

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (excluding gold)

Latest observed76.1bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202681.6bn94.2bn69bn78.4bn – 84.8bn
202895.4bn117.1bn73.6bn87.5bn – 103.3bn
2030109.2bn137.3bn81.1bn96.2bn – 122.2bn
2035143.7bn183.4bn104bn113.9bn – 173.5bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed5.53(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20265.326.873.764.99 – 5.64
20285.077.762.374.41 – 5.72
20304.958.421.474.02 – 5.87
20354.859.7703.32 – 6.38

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (including gold)

Latest observed90.6bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202697.8bn112.2bn83.4bn94bn – 101.6bn
2028115.7bn140.6bn90.8bn106.4bn – 125.1bn
2030133.7bn165.8bn101.6bn118.1bn – 149.3bn
2035178.6bn224bn133.1bn141.5bn – 215.6bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed5.99(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20276.096.615.565.9 – 6.27
20296.267.165.355.79 – 6.72
20316.437.595.265.7 – 7.16
20366.868.55.215.43 – 8.28

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-08-04 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/ROU · API docs