Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Romania

Romania: Foreign aid given as a share of national income was 0.1355 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.1355
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
36th
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.1608
in 2023
All-time low
0.0714
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Romania, 2008–2025

00.050.10.152008201620252008: 0.092009: 0.0762010: 0.0712011: 0.0872012: 0.0852013: 0.0742014: 0.1082015: 0.0912016: 0.112017: 0.1062018: 0.1062019: 0.1032020: 0.1262021: 0.152022: 0.1422023: 0.1612024: 0.1582025: 0.135

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.1355 for foreign aid given as a share of national income in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given as a share of national income in Romania peaked at 0.1608 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0714, in 2010.

That places Romania 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Romania, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0897
2009 0.0763 -15.0%
2010 0.0714 -6.4%
2011 0.0875 +22.5%
2012 0.0855 -2.3%
2013 0.074 -13.4%
2014 0.108 +45.9%
2015 0.091 -15.8%
2016 0.1096 +20.5%
2017 0.1061 -3.2%
2018 0.1064 +0.3%
2019 0.1031 -3.1%
2020 0.1263 +22.5%
2021 0.1496 +18.5%
2022 0.1415 -5.4%
2023 0.1608 +13.6%
2024 0.1577 -1.9%
2025 0.1355 -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.083 0.0763 0.0897 2
2010s 0.0942 0.0714 0.1096 10
2020s 0.1452 0.1263 0.1608 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 33 Portugal 0.1783 compare
  2. 34 Poland 0.1621 compare
  3. 35 Hungary 0.139 compare
  4. 37 Slovak Republic 0.1329 compare
  5. 38 Greece 0.1298 compare
  6. 39 Bulgaria 0.1169 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given as a share of national income in Romania?
Foreign aid given as a share of national income in Romania was 0.1355 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given as a share of national income recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.1608 in 2023.
What is the lowest foreign aid given as a share of national income recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0714 in 2010.
How does Romania rank for foreign aid given as a share of national income?
Romania ranks 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign aid given as a share of national income rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given as a share of national income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid given as a share of national income
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,879 data points, 1960–2025
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