Malta vs Romania: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Malta
0.5%
in 2025
Romania
0.2%
in 2025
Malta rank
46th
Romania rank
47th
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.5% against 0.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.
Malta ranks 46th and Romania ranks 47th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gbard in total general government expenditure, Malta or Romania?
- Malta, at 0.5% against 0.2% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of gbard in total general government expenditure between Malta and Romania?
- 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
- Malta ranks 46th and Romania ranks 47th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.