Germany vs Romania: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions over time
- Germany
- Romania
How they compare
Germany currently reports -119.15 billion against -151.06 billion in Romania, a difference of 31.92 billion.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.
Germany ranks 24th and Romania ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -57.27 billion | -13.69 billion | 43.58 billion | Romania |
| 2010s | 10.58 billion | -23.41 billion | 33.99 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | -113.93 billion | -115.47 billion | 1.53 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions, Germany or Romania?
- Germany, at -119.15 billion against -151.06 billion in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions between Germany and Romania?
- 31.92 billion, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Romania rank globally for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), transactions?
- Germany ranks 24th and Romania ranks 26th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.