Historical VAT data
Romania VAT rate history
Every recorded Romania VAT rate, with effective periods and source-backed changes.
Current standard rate
21%
- Recorded changes
- 6
- Rate periods
- 7
- Earliest record
- 1993
Recorded changes
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Standard 19% 21% Increase +2 pp
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Standard 20% 19% Decrease −1 pp
-
Standard 24% 20% Decrease −4 pp
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Standard 19% 24% Increase +5 pp
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Standard 22% 19% Decrease −3 pp
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Standard 18% 22% Increase +4 pp
Rate periods
| Rate type | Rate | Effective from | Effective to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 21% | 1 Aug 2025 | Current |
| Standard | 19% | 1 Jan 2017 | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Standard | 20% | 1 Jan 2016 | 1 Jan 2017 |
| Standard | 24% | 1 Jul 2010 | 1 Jan 2016 |
| Standard | 19% | 1 Jan 2000 | 1 Jul 2010 |
| Standard | 22% | 1 Feb 1998 | 1 Jan 2000 |
| Standard | 18% | 1 Jul 1993 | 1 Feb 1998 |