Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Romania
Romania: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 382,740 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Romania, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 382,740 for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 138.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Romania peaked at 382,740 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28,590, in 1995.
That places Romania 14th out of 35 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.
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 28,590 | — |
| 1996 | 29,035 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 31,450 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 37,063 | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 33,727 | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 40,595 | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 45,144 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 48,696 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 51,108 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 60,402 | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 79,224 | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 97,216 | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 127,632 | +31.3% |
| 2008 | 146,590 | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 125,220 | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 128,305 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 138,528 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 139,308 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 142,936 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 150,529 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 160,289 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 167,497 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 186,399 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 204,638 | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 221,944 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 218,321 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 239,730 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 279,533 | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 321,013 | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 355,308 | +10.7% |
| 2025 | 382,740 | +7.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 382,740 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327,898, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Romania's 382,740 is above the median for high income countries, which is 308,538, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,973 | 28,590 | 37,063 | 5 |
| 2000s | 82,183 | 40,595 | 146,590 | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,037 | 128,305 | 221,944 | 10 |
| 2020s | 299,441 | 218,321 | 382,740 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Romania?
- Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Romania was 382,740 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 382,740 in 2025.
- What is the lowest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,590 in 1995.
- How does Romania rank for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
- Romania ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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