Romania Current Account Balance: % of GDP
1995 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Romania Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- Romania Current Account deficit accounted for 7.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a 7.9 % deficit in the previous quarter.
- Romania Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1995 to Dec 2025, with an average value of -8.7 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 4.2 % in Mar 2015 and a record low of -16.9 % in Jun 2008.
CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Current Account Balance and quarterly Nominal GDP. The National Bank of Romania provides Current Account Balance in EUR. The National Institute of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The National Bank of Romania average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Current Account Balance prior to Q1 2005 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
Key information about Romania Current Account Balance: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Romania, Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.1 USD bn in Jan 2026.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 516.7 USD mn in Jan 2026.
- Romania Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 62.2 USD mn in Jan 2026.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 2.9 USD bn in Dec 2025.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 105.4 USD bn in Jun 2025.
View Romania's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from Mar 1995 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Romania's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in Dec 2025?
Romania Current Account deficit accounted for 7.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a 7.9 % deficit in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -7.3 Dec 2025 | -7.9 Sep 2025 | -16.9 Jun 2008 | 4.2 Mar 2015 | % | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
Current Account Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last |
|---|---|
| Albania (%) | -3.6 Dec 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | -3.7 Dec 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 1.4 Dec 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | -6.7 Dec 2025 |
| Australia (%) | -2.9 Dec 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 2.0 Dec 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 2.4 Dec 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 3.9 Jun 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 0.0 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | -1.8 Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | -2.3 Dec 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | -3.3 Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -3.1 Dec 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | 2.8 Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | -3.3 Mar 2026 |
| Brunei (%) | 14.8 Dec 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | -11.4 Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | -15.5 Dec 2025 |
| Canada (%) | -0.1 Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 1.9 Mar 2026 |
| China (%) | 3.8 Mar 2026 |
| Colombia (%) | -3.1 Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | -9.5 Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | -8.8 Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 0.6 Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 9.9 Mar 2026 |
| Ecuador (%) | 5.7 Dec 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | -2.5 Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 0.5 Jun 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 2.1 Dec 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 2.3 Dec 2025 |
| France (%) | -1.7 Mar 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | -4.6 Dec 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 4.4 Mar 2026 |
| Ghana (%) | 13.9 Dec 2025 |
| Greece (%) | -11.0 Dec 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 10.6 Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 0.5 Dec 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | -3.0 Dec 2025 |
| India (%) | -1.3 Dec 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 1.1 Sep 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 2.2 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 8.4 Dec 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 2.8 Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 0.8 Dec 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | -4.1 2024 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 29,402.7 Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | -2.6 Dec 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -5.8 Dec 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | -2.2 Sep 2025 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 37,327.1 Mar 2026 |
| Kosovo (%) | -12.7 Dec 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 22.3 Sep 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -18.3 Sep 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 3.2 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | -3.1 Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | -14.5 2024 |
| Lithuania (%) | 2.6 Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -0.2 Dec 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 33.7 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | -5.6 Dec 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | -17.0 2023 |
| Malaysia (%) | 3.0 Mar 2026 |
| Malta (%) | 8.9 Dec 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | -10.0 Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 1.6 Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | -14.0 Sep 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 6.4 Mar 2026 |
| Montenegro (%) | -35.8 Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | -3.0 Dec 2025 |
| Mozambique (%) | -11.2 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 6.7 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 11.3 Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | -4.1 Dec 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 1.6 Dec 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 10.9 Dec 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 2.9 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 0.5 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -22.0 Jun 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 0.4 Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | -4.7 Dec 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 5.4 Dec 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | -4.0 Jun 2025 |
| Poland (%) | -0.0 Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 0.5 Dec 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 9.3 Dec 2025 |
| Romania (%) | -7.3 Dec 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 1.2 Dec 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -2.6 Dec 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | -6.2 Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 19.2 Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | -3.4 Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 2.3 Mar 2026 |
| South Africa (%) | 0.6 Dec 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 2.3 Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | -0.5 Dec 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | -8.5 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 4.5 Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 3.2 Dec 2025 |
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| country/region | Last |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -7.6 Dec 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 262,224.8 Feb 2026 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 59.4 Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (RON bn) | 1,041.862 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (RON bn) | 1,983.782 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (RON bn) | 894.127 2031 |
| General Government Budget: Cons: ytd: Expenditure: Current (RON mn) | 173,911.441 Mar 2026 |
| General Government Budget: Cons: ytd: Revenue: Current (RON mn) | 145,256.781 Mar 2026 |
| General Government Budget: Cons: ytd: Expenditure (RON mn) | 179,853.983 Mar 2026 |
| General Government Budget: Cons: ytd: Balance (RON mn) | -21,094.620 Mar 2026 |
| General Government Budget: Cons: ytd: Revenue (RON mn) | 158,759.363 Mar 2026 |
| Public Debt: General Government (RON mn) | 1,265,476.559 Feb 2026 |
| Public Debt: General Government: ESA 2010 (RON mn) | 1,132,260.640 Feb 2026 |
| Public Debt: General Government: Domestic (RON mn) | 689,420.600 2025 |
| country/region | Last |
|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -2.2 Apr 2026 |
| RO: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations (NA) | 55.000 2019 |
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