Regional Variation
The strength of the Romanian economy varies from region to region. GDP, and GDP per capita is highest in Bucharest. The following table shows the GDP (2005) per capita of the 4 counties and 2 areas, with data supplied by Eurostat.
| Rank | Place | GDP per capita |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucharest | 27,344 |
| 2 | Cluj | 26,934 |
| 3 | Timiş | 25,121 |
| 4 | Braşov | 24,788 |
| 5 | Constanţa | 24,696 |
The highest GDP per capita is found in Bucharest and surrounding Ilfov County. Values well above the national average are found in Timiş, Argeş, Braşov, Cluj, Constanţa, Sibiu and Prahova. Values well below the national average are found in: Vaslui, Botoşani, Călăraşi, Neamţ, Vrancea, Suceava, Giurgiu, Mehedinţi, Olt and Teleorman.
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