Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Romania
Romania: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 107.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Romania, 2007–2024
Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Romania stood at 107.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Romania peaked at 114.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2007.
That places Romania 29th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 81.6% | — |
| 2008 | 102.6% | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 94.2% | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 100.6% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 101.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 100.7% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 97.1% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 101.7% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 96.1% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 107.7% | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 112.6% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 109.6% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 114.2% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 103.3% | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 107.5% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 97.7% | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 107.7% | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.8% | 81.6% | 102.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 102.5% | 96.1% | 112.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.1% | 97.7% | 114.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 14.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -19.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 457.48 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0228 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 54.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 8.72 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,495 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Romania?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Romania was 107.7% in 2024, according to Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 114.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Romania ranks 29th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB), published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.