Algeria vs Romania: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Algeria
-5.3%
in 2025
Romania
-5.2%
in 2025
Algeria rank
109th
Romania rank
108th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports -5.2% against -5.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 109th and Romania ranks 108th of 191 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | -6.1% | 8.0% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 16.4% | -9.1% | 25.6% | Algeria |
| 2010s | -2.0% | -3.1% | 1.1% | Algeria |
| 2020s | -0.1% | -5.5% | 5.4% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Algeria or Romania?
- Romania, at -5.2% against -5.3% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Algeria and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Romania rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 109th and Romania ranks 108th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a 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
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.