Goods and services expense in Romania

Romania: Goods and services expense was 66.94 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
66.94 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
67th
of 155 countries
All-time high
66.94 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
2.38 million current LCU
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Goods and services expense in Romania, 1980–2024

020.0B40.0B60.0B1980200220241980: 2.4M current LCU1981: 2.5M current LCU1982: 2.7M current LCU1983: 3.1M current LCU1984: 3.2M current LCU1985: 10.5M current LCU1986: 9.7M current LCU1987: 10.1M current LCU1988: 6.8M current LCU1989: 7.2M current LCU1990: 3.5M current LCU1991: 11.9M current LCU1992: 34.3M current LCU1993: 81.4M current LCU1994: 226.2M current LCU1995: 301.5M current LCU1996: 432.0M current LCU1997: 1.5B current LCU1998: 2.0B current LCU1999: 4.5B current LCU2000: 6.2B current LCU2001: 6.8B current LCU2002: 7.9B current LCU2003: 9.9B current LCU2004: 8.8B current LCU2005: 12.7B current LCU2006: 13.5B current LCU2007: 17.7B current LCU2008: 21.2B current LCU2009: 20.9B current LCU2010: 17.8B current LCU2011: 18.0B current LCU2012: 19.6B current LCU2013: 20.0B current LCU2014: 23.2B current LCU2015: 24.4B current LCU2016: 25.3B current LCU2017: 25.6B current LCU2018: 27.8B current LCU2019: 34.8B current LCU2020: 34.9B current LCU2021: 41.7B current LCU2022: 46.4B current LCU2023: 59.3B current LCU2024: 66.9B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Romania recorded 66.94 billion current LCU for goods and services expense in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 188.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods and services expense in Romania peaked at 66.94 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.38 million current LCU, in 1980.

That places Romania 67th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.80 million current LCU 2.38 million current LCU 10.47 million current LCU 10
1990s 907.33 million current LCU 3.54 million current LCU 4.47 billion current LCU 10
2000s 12.56 billion current LCU 6.22 billion current LCU 21.23 billion current LCU 10
2010s 23.65 billion current LCU 17.80 billion current LCU 34.81 billion current LCU 10
2020s 49.84 billion current LCU 34.87 billion current LCU 66.94 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 64 Brazil 82.27 billion current LCU compare
  2. 65 Denmark 79.84 billion current LCU compare
  3. 66 Australia 69.37 billion current LCU compare
  4. 68 Albania 57.50 billion current LCU compare
  5. 69 Guinea-Bissau 57.26 billion current LCU compare
  6. 70 Kyrgyzstan 53.87 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods and services expense in Romania?
Goods and services expense in Romania was 66.94 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest goods and services expense recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 66.94 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest goods and services expense recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.38 million current LCU in 1980.
How does Romania rank for goods and services expense?
Romania ranks 67th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is goods and services expense rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.