Current account balance in Romania

The current account balance of Romania was -7.9% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1987 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Romania, 2025 -7.9% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +0.3percentage points 2024: -8.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 0.8% Middle value of 26 countries

Current account balance in Romania over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Romania
2025 -7.9%
2024 -8.2%
2023 -7.0%
2022 -9.3%
2021 -7.2%
2020 -5.1%
2019 -4.9%
2018 -4.6%
2017 -3.2%
2016 -2.1%
2015 -0.6%
2014 -0.3%
2013 -1.1%
2012 -4.6%
2011 -4.8%
2010 -5.0%
2009 -4.7%
2008 -11.7%
2007 -13.7%
2006 -10.7%
2005 -8.7%
2004 -8.5%
2003 -5.7%
2002 -3.3%
2001 -5.5%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from -8.2% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -0.6%, the figure has changed by −7.3 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1987 to 2025 for Romania
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics