Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Romania
Romania: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 1.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.3%
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
117th
of 205 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2008
All-time low
1.1%
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Romania, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture share of government expenditure in Romania stood at 1.3%.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Romania peaked at 3.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2023.
Romania ranks 117th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.6% | — |
| 2002 | 1.3% | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | +71.3% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +43.9% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +23.6% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -24.5% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +37.8% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | +15.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.3% | 3.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Romania?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Romania was 1.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Romania ranks 117th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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