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Identity
Regime
semi-presidential system
Capital
Bucharest
Population
19,036,031
Area
238,391 km²
Currency
RON
Executive
Head of State
Nicușor Dan
2025
2025
Head of Government
Ilie Bolojan
2025
2025
Cabinet (size)
16
Parliament
535 seats
2 chamber(s)
2 chamber(s)
Governance
V-Dem (0-1)
0.60
#71
#71
Freedom House
83/100
Free
Free
CPI corruption
45/100
#70
#70
Press RSF
67/100
#49
#49
Economy
GDP (B$)
429 Md$
2025
2025
GDP / capita
22,538 $
2025
2025
Growth %
0.7 %
2025
2025
Inflation %
7.2 %
2025
2025
Unemployment %
6.0 %
2025
2025
Defense & nuclear
Defense budget
8.8 Md$
2.3 %PIB · #33
2.3 %PIB · #33
Nuclear posture
—
Listed military units
0
International posture
Sanctions
—
Chokepoints
—
Alliances
UN · NATO · EU · Schengen Area · WTO · Council of Europe · OSCE · Three Seas Initiative · Francophonie (OIF)
Alignment USA · RUS · CHN
87% · 14% · 24%
UN vote
UN vote
Treaties ratified (of 10)
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