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Romania: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP)

-8.81percent · 2024-419.1% since 2014

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Reported as: -. Annual figures for Romania from 1981 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2024-8.815
2023-6.5
2022-6.623
2021-7.424
2020-8.98
2019-4.196
2018-2.765
2017-2.689
2016-2.711
2015-1.25
2014-1.698
2013-2.382
2012-3.372
2011-4.961
2010-7.016
2009-8.801
2008-4.408
2007-2.531
2006-2.146
2005-0.783
2004-0.888
2003-1.606
2002-1.931
2001-3.643
2000-4.878
1999-4.547
1998-3.227
1997-4.47
1996-3.686
1995-2.085
1994-2.067
19930.386
1992-3.409
19911.943
19900.937
19898.288
19885.889
19877.154
19864.341
19852.596
19846.548
19833.287
19823.275
19811.935

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World Bank (2026). Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-lending-net-borrowing-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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