Registering property: Time (days) in Romania
Romania: Registering property: Time was 14.5 days in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Registering property: Time in Romania, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
In 2019, registering property: time in Romania stood at 14.5 days.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: time in Romania peaked at 72 days in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13 days, in 2009.
That places Romania 147th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Registering property: Time in Romania, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 72 days | — |
| 2005 | 72 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 72 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 72 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13 days | -81.9% |
| 2010 | 13 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13 days | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 days | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 days | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 15 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14.5 days | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 14.5 days | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 14.5 days is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.5 days, 83% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Romania's 14.5 days is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.5 days, 83% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.17 days | 13 days | 72 days | 6 |
| 2010s | 13.7 days | 13 days | 15 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More private sector data for Romania
- Merchandise trade 59.5% (2025)
- Food imports 10.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 77.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 146.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 79.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 109.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,738 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property: time in Romania?
- Registering property: time in Romania was 14.5 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: time recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 72 days in 2004.
- What is the lowest registering property: time recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 days in 2009.
- How does Romania rank for registering property: time?
- Romania ranks 147th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: time rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Time (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures records all the procedures necessary for a business (the buyer) to purchase a property from another business (the seller) and to transfer the property title to the buyer’s name so that the buyer can use the property for expanding its business, use the property as collateral in taking new loans or, if necessary, sell the property to another business. A procedure is defined as any interaction that is legally or in practice required between the buyer, the seller or their agents (if required) and external parties, including government agencies, inspectors, notaries and lawyers.