Croatia vs Romania: External balance on goods and services
Croatia
-5.0%
in 2025
Romania
-5.2%
in 2025
Croatia rank
107th
Romania rank
108th
External balance on goods and services over time
- Croatia
- Romania
How they compare
Croatia currently reports -5.0% against -5.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.
Croatia ranks 107th and Romania ranks 108th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -8.0% | -6.4% | 1.6% | Romania |
| 2000s | -7.9% | -9.1% | 1.3% | Croatia |
| 2010s | -0.7% | -3.1% | 2.4% | Croatia |
| 2020s | -4.7% | -5.5% | 0.9% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Croatia or Romania?
- Croatia, at -5.0% against -5.2% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Croatia and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Croatia ranks 107th and Romania ranks 108th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.