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Romania — General government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2031 · 53 observations

About this series

The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

In Romania, the general government deficit reading was −7.9% of GDP in 2025, compared with −9.3% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +1.4 percentage points.

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  • Annual data, 1970–2031
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Latest observations

2021–2031

PeriodValue
2031-5.24 % of GDP
2030-5.38 % of GDP
2029-5.63 % of GDP
2028-5.75 % of GDP
2027-5.81 % of GDP
6 earlier values, back to 2021
2026-6.2 % of GDP
2025-7.9 % of GDP
2024-9.3 % of GDP
2023-6.6 % of GDP
2022-6.5 % of GDP
2021-7.2 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.