GDP per inhabitant, almost 3 times higher than in 2004

The data presented by Vosganian is higher than that of statistics and prognosis institutes. In a study carried out by the National Prognosis Commission (CNP) estimated GDP for 2008 amounts to €5,450.

In terms of growth rhythm Romania had the most rapid advance of all European Union countries, shows a study by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), of 130 percent in 2006 compared to the year 2000.

Another indicator of positive economic growth was the 27 percent increase in investments in 2007, as was the increase in demand for construction.

Several leaders are expecting sustained economic growth in the coming years. Mugur Isarescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) estimated an economic growth of over 5 percent a year.