Romania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Overall primary balance, Transactions
Overall primary balance, Transactions over time
- Romania
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Romania currently reports -22.00 billion against -63.92 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 41.92 billion.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Romania ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.43 billion | 8.72 billion | 7.30 billion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 2.14 billion | -43.37 billion | 45.51 billion | Romania |
| 2010s | 3.17 billion | -51.77 billion | 54.95 billion | Romania |
| 2020s | -40.21 billion | -110.38 billion | 70.17 billion | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall primary balance, transactions, Romania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Romania, at -22.00 billion against -63.92 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overall primary balance, transactions between Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 41.92 billion, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for overall primary balance, transactions?
- Romania ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd 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.