Greece vs Romania: Current account balance as a share of GDP

Greece
-7.1%
in 2024
Romania
-8.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
153rd
Romania rank
160th

Current account balance as a share of GDP over time

  • Greece
  • Romania
-15-10-50200020122024

How they compare

Greece currently reports -7.1% against -8.2% in Romania, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Greece ranks 153rd and Romania ranks 160th of 193 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
2000s -9.2% -7.6% 1.6% Romania
2010s -3.5% -3.1% 0.4% Romania
2020s -7.5% -7.4% 0.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance as a share of gdp, Greece or Romania?
Greece, at -7.1% against -8.2% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance as a share of gdp between Greece and Romania?
1.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for current account balance as a share of gdp?
Greece ranks 153rd and Romania ranks 160th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Greece vs Romania: Current account balance as a share of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/current-account-balance-as-a-proportion-of-gdp/greece/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/current-account-balance-as-a-proportion-of-gdp/greece/romania/">Greece vs Romania: Current account balance as a share of GDP</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Current account balance as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,374 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%).