Foreign liabilities in Romania

Romania: Foreign liabilities was 237.27 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
237.27 billion current US$
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
50th
of 150 countries
All-time high
237.27 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
7.67 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Romania, 1995–2020

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B1995200720201995: 7.7B current US$1996: 10.4B current US$1997: 12.9B current US$1998: 15.3B current US$1999: 15.4B current US$2000: 18.1B current US$2001: 21.0B current US$2002: 23.3B current US$2003: 32.3B current US$2004: 46.8B current US$2005: 58.4B current US$2006: 91.5B current US$2007: 135.0B current US$2008: 153.0B current US$2009: 172.7B current US$2010: 176.5B current US$2011: 181.9B current US$2012: 190.0B current US$2013: 198.3B current US$2014: 174.4B current US$2015: 156.1B current US$2016: 154.4B current US$2017: 183.6B current US$2018: 184.0B current US$2019: 196.0B current US$2020: 237.3B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities in Romania stood at 237.27 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.1% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Romania peaked at 237.27 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.67 billion current US$, in 1995.

Romania ranks 50th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.35 billion current US$ 7.67 billion current US$ 15.45 billion current US$ 5
2000s 75.21 billion current US$ 18.12 billion current US$ 172.68 billion current US$ 10
2010s 179.51 billion current US$ 154.36 billion current US$ 198.33 billion current US$ 10
2020s 237.27 billion current US$ 237.27 billion current US$ 237.27 billion current US$ 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Romania?
Foreign liabilities in Romania was 237.27 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 237.27 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.67 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Romania rank for foreign liabilities?
Romania ranks 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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