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 151 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
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$, in 1995.
Romania ranks 50th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities in Romania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.67 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 10.43 billion current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1997 | 12.95 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1998 | 15.27 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 15.45 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 18.12 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 20.98 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 23.32 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 32.30 billion current US$ | +38.5% |
| 2004 | 46.76 billion current US$ | +44.8% |
| 2005 | 58.40 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2006 | 91.52 billion current US$ | +56.7% |
| 2007 | 134.97 billion current US$ | +47.5% |
| 2008 | 153.02 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 172.68 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 176.53 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 181.87 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 189.97 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 198.33 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 174.41 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 156.09 billion current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 154.36 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 183.56 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 183.97 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 196.00 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 237.27 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 237.27 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 626.48 billion current US$, 38% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Romania's 237.27 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 237.27 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.35 billion current US$ | 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 151 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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