15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Romania
Romania: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 185.20 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Romania, 2001–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
In 2025, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Romania stood at 185.20 million.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Romania peaked at 1.10 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.29 million, in 2001.
That places Romania 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.29 million | — |
| 2002 | 22.55 million | +426.0% |
| 2003 | 37.39 million | +65.8% |
| 2004 | 10.41 million | -72.2% |
| 2005 | 194.64 million | +1769.4% |
| 2006 | 111.78 million | -42.6% |
| 2007 | 99.31 million | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 31.86 million | -67.9% |
| 2009 | 575.14 million | +1705.0% |
| 2010 | 1.10 billion | +90.8% |
| 2011 | 1.09 billion | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 238.12 million | -78.1% |
| 2013 | 422.11 million | +77.3% |
| 2014 | 199.87 million | -52.6% |
| 2015 | 125.81 million | -37.1% |
| 2016 | 32.19 million | -74.4% |
| 2017 | 74.25 million | +130.7% |
| 2018 | 117.94 million | +58.8% |
| 2019 | 171.42 million | +45.3% |
| 2020 | 188.65 million | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 76.85 million | -59.3% |
| 2022 | 86.08 million | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 134.09 million | +55.8% |
| 2024 | 229.96 million | +71.5% |
| 2025 | 185.20 million | -19.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 185.20 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 408.58 million, 45% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Romania's 185.20 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.81 million, 4.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1769.4% | 10.41 million | 194.64 million |
| 2009 | +1705.0% | 31.86 million | 575.14 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.82 million | 4.29 million | 575.14 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 356.56 million | 32.19 million | 1.10 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 150.14 million | 76.85 million | 229.96 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Romania?
- 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Romania was 185.20 million in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion in 2010.
- What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.29 million in 2001.
- How does Romania rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
- Romania ranks 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Short-term debt securities cover such instruments as treasury bills, commercial paper, and bankers' acceptances that usually give the holder the unconditional right to a stated fixed sum of money on a specified date. These instruments are usually traded on organized markets at a discount and have an original term to maturity of one year or less.