Qatar vs Romania: Government expenditure vs gdp
Qatar
31.21 billion
in 2020
Romania
29.81 billion
in 2025
Qatar rank
51st
Romania rank
53rd
Government expenditure vs gdp over time
- Qatar
- Romania
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 31.21 billion against 29.81 billion in Romania, a difference of 1.40 billion.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Romania ahead.
Qatar ranks 51st and Romania ranks 53rd of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.64 billion | 23.92 billion | 17.28 billion | Romania |
| 2000s | 9.67 billion | 23.50 billion | 13.83 billion | Romania |
| 2010s | 27.33 billion | 25.06 billion | 2.26 billion | Qatar |
| 2020s | 31.21 billion | 29.61 billion | 1.61 billion | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure vs gdp, Qatar or Romania?
- Qatar, at 31.21 billion against 29.81 billion in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in government expenditure vs gdp between Qatar and Romania?
- 1.40 billion, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Qatar and Romania rank globally for government expenditure vs gdp?
- Qatar ranks 51st and Romania ranks 53rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.