Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Romania
Romania: Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and was 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024. ▲ Rising
Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Romania, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM).
Analysis
The most recent figure for road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Romania is 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Romania peaked at 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47,322 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), in 2013.
That places Romania 10th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Romania, year by year
| Year | Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 47,322 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | — |
| 2014 | 49,662 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 52,173 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 53,694 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 55,269 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 56,899 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 58,589 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 60,342 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 62,161 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 64,051 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 66,015 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | +3.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65,552 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Romania's 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) is above the median for high income countries, which is 65,552 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM), 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53,373 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 47,322 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 58,589 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 7 |
| 2020s | 64,126 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 60,342 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 7 Belgium 103,175 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 8 Austria 96,803 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 9 Sweden 83,253 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 11 Czechia 63,046 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 12 Hungary 49,460 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
- 13 Finland 48,880 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) compare
More energy & mining data for Romania
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Romania?
- Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and in Romania was 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 68,059 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2024.
- What is the lowest road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,322 Million vehicle-kilometres (VKM) in 2013.
- How does Romania rank for road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and?
- Romania ranks 10th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Road traffic performance by category of vehicle registration and traffic, type of vehicle and motor energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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