Romania: Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Name: Romania: Central government deficit (% of GDP)
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Percent of GDP · 1995–2025 · 31 observations · cgovdef_GDP

2025: −7.80%percent of GDP
Change on 2024: +0.7 pointsfrom −8.50%
Average, 2016–2025: −5.86%10 years
Record high and low: −0.90% (2005)low −9.10% (2020)

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Percent of GDP

Year	Value
2025	-7.80
2024	-8.50
2023	-6.50
2022	-6.50
2021	-7.20
2020	-9.10
2019	-4.30
2018	-3.10
2017	-2.80
2016	-2.80

Sources

IMF Government Finance Statistics1995–2023
World Development Indicators1995–2024
Eurostat1995–2025

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