Revenue, excluding grants in Romania
Romania: Revenue, excluding grants was 30.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Revenue, excluding grants in Romania, 1981–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants in Romania is 30.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Romania peaked at 48.3% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 26.2%, in 1996.
That places Romania 48th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 41.8% | — |
| 1982 | 35.1% | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 30.8% | -12.3% |
| 1984 | 35.4% | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 44.1% | +24.8% |
| 1986 | 46.8% | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 47.8% | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 42.5% | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 48.3% | +13.7% |
| 1990 | 34.4% | -28.7% |
| 1991 | 35.8% | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 36.1% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 31.9% | -11.7% |
| 1994 | 29.9% | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 28.7% | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 26.2% | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 27.2% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 29.5% | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 31.1% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 32.0% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 30.8% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 30.8% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 30.4% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 30.6% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 31.1% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 32.3% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 30.3% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 27.9% | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 29.1% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 29.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 28.9% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 29.9% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 30.5% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 29.4% | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 28.3% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 29.1% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 29.1% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 29.0% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 29.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 30.1% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 29.2% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 30.7% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.4% | 30.8% | 48.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 26.2% | 36.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.7% | 27.9% | 32.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 28.3% | 31.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 29.0% | 30.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 35,752 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,014 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 13.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2561 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Romania?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Romania was 30.7% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 1989.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.2% in 1996.
- How does Romania rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Romania ranks 48th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. 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.