Netherlands vs Romania: Overall primary balance, Transactions
Overall primary balance, Transactions over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -4.32 billion against -22.00 billion in Romania, a difference of 17.68 billion.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.79 billion | 1.43 billion | 19.37 billion | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 11.52 billion | 2.14 billion | 9.38 billion | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.84 billion | 3.17 billion | 1.34 billion | Romania |
| 2020s | -4.14 billion | -40.21 billion | 36.07 billion | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall primary balance, transactions, Netherlands or Romania?
- Netherlands, at -4.32 billion against -22.00 billion in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overall primary balance, transactions between Netherlands and Romania?
- 17.68 billion, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for overall primary balance, transactions?
- Netherlands ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.