Hungary vs Romania: Transition from the deficit/surplus to the change in debt

Hungary
10,206 Million euro
in 2025
Romania
29,959 Million euro
in 2025
Hungary rank
9th
Romania rank
6th

Transition from the deficit/surplus to the change in debt over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 29,959 Million euro against 10,206 Million euro in Hungary, a difference of 19,753 Million euro.

That makes Romania's figure about 2.9 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 9th and Romania ranks 6th of 23 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 2,526 Million euro 1,138 Million euro 1,388 Million euro Hungary
2000s 5,063 Million euro 3,185 Million euro 1,878 Million euro Hungary
2010s 3,093 Million euro 5,240 Million euro 2,148 Million euro Romania
2020s 11,072 Million euro 23,313 Million euro 12,241 Million euro Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transition from the deficit/surplus to the change in debt, Hungary or Romania?
Romania, at 29,959 Million euro against 10,206 Million euro in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in transition from the deficit/surplus to the change in debt between Hungary and Romania?
19,753 Million euro, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for transition from the deficit/surplus to the change in debt?
Hungary ranks 9th and Romania ranks 6th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Transition from the deficit/surplus to the change in debt. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transition from the deficit/surplus to the change in debt
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
23 places, 659 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed