Estonia vs Romania: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government
Estonia
-2.29
in 2030
Romania
-2.12
in 2030
Estonia rank
155th
Romania rank
153rd
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government over time
- Estonia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports -2.12 against -2.29 in Estonia, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 155th and Romania ranks 153rd of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1999 | -0.8839 | 1.08 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 0.2586 | -1.34 | 1.59 | Estonia |
| 2010s | -0.5861 | -1.74 | 1.15 | Estonia |
| 2020s | -2.63 | -4.46 | 1.82 | Estonia |
| 2030s | -2.29 | -2.12 | 0.1739 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, Estonia or Romania?
- Romania, at -2.12 against -2.29 in Estonia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government between Estonia and Romania?
- 0.17, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Romania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2030.
- How do Estonia and Romania rank globally for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Estonia ranks 155th and Romania ranks 153rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October