Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Romania

Romania: Apparent cost of general government gross debt was 5.2 Rate in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.2 Rate
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
1st
of 25 countries
All-time high
5.2 Rate
in 2025
All-time low
3.3 Rate
in 2021
Years of data
6
2020–2025

Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Romania, 2020–2025

02462020202220252020: 3.5 Rate2021: 3.3 Rate2022: 3.4 Rate2023: 4.5 Rate2024: 4.9 Rate2025: 5.2 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

Romania recorded 5.2 Rate for apparent cost of general government gross debt in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.

Romania ranks 1st of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Romania, 2020 to 2025.
Year Rate Change
2020 3.5 Rate —
2021 3.3 Rate -5.7%
2022 3.4 Rate +3.0%
2023 4.5 Rate +32.4%
2024 4.9 Rate +8.9%
2025 5.2 Rate +6.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 5.2 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.4 Rate, 2.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 5.2 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.4 Rate, 2.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 2 Poland 4.5 Rate compare
  2. 2 Poland 4.5 Rate compare
  3. 4 Czechia 3.1 Rate compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is apparent cost of general government gross debt in Romania?
Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Romania was 5.2 Rate in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest apparent cost of general government gross debt recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 5.2 Rate in 2025.
What is the lowest apparent cost of general government gross debt recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3 Rate in 2021.
How does Romania rank for apparent cost of general government gross debt?
Romania ranks 1st out of 25 countries with data for 2025.
Is apparent cost of general government gross debt rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Apparent cost of general government gross debt. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Apparent cost of general government gross debt
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 247 data points, 1997–2025
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