Reports · Romanian National Institute of Statistics
Brăila - statistical indicators
Active local units
7,544
count
−0.41% · 2024
Gross domestic product
16.6
billion RON
+15.57% · 2023
Net monthly wage
3,912
RON
+13.52% · 2024
Gross monthly wage
6,290
RON
+16.44% · 2024
Registered unemployed
5,301
persons
+49.11% · 2024
Registered unemployment rate
5.5
%
+1.85% · May 2026
Active local units, by size class
| Indicator | Trend | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-9 employees (count) | 6,752 | 6,839 | 6,861 | +0.32% | |
| 10-49 employees (count) | 613 | 632 | 582 | −7.91% | |
| 250 employees and over (count) | 12 | 13 | 12 | −7.69% | |
| 50-249 employees (count) | 100 | 91 | 89 | −2.2% | |
| Total (count) | 7,477 | 7,575 | 7,544 | −0.41% |
Key figures
| Indicator | Trend | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product (million RON) | 12,562.4 | 14,371.6 | 16,608.8 | — | +15.57% | |
| Net monthly wage (RON) | — | 2,972 | 3,446 | 3,912 | +13.52% | |
| Gross monthly wage (RON) | — | 4,731 | 5,402 | 6,290 | +16.44% | |
| Registered unemployed (persons) | — | 3,532 | 3,555 | 5,301 | +49.11% |
| Indicator | Trend | Mar 2026 | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered unemployment rate (%) | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.5 | +1.85% |
Largest activities by number of units
| CAEN code | Activity | Local units | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4711 | Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating | 605 | 8% |
| 4941 | Freight transport by road | 501 | 6.6% |
| 0111 | Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds | 423 | 5.6% |
| 4120 | Construction of residential and non-residential buildings | 264 | 3.5% |
| 4520 | Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles | 169 | 2.2% |
| 6820 | Renting and operating of own or leased real estate | 156 | 2.1% |
| 5610 | Restaurants and mobile food service activities | 150 | 2% |
| 4719 | Other retail sale in non-specialised stores | 138 | 1.8% |
| 4932 | Taxi operation | 137 | 1.8% |
| 9602 | Hairdressing and other beauty treatment | 131 | 1.7% |
| 4791 | Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet | 129 | 1.7% |
| 7112 | Engineering activities and related technical consultancy | 110 | 1.5% |