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General government budget balance: Portugal vs Romania

Latest data: Portugal — 0.7 %, Romania — −7.9 % (as of 2025). Portugal is higher by 8.6 pp.

General government budget balance: Portugal vs Romania — comparison of the latest values, Portugal 0.7 %, Romania −7.9 %
General government budget balance: Portugal and Romania, 1995–2025. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Latest values

Units: % of GDP.

DatePortugalRomania
2014−7.4−1.2
2015−4.5−0.5
2016−1.9−2.5
2017−3−2.5
2018−0.4−2.8
20190.1−4.4
2020−5.8−9.3
2021−2.8−7.2
2022−0.3−6.5
20231.1−6.6
20240.6−9.3
20250.7−7.9

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Data for 2025

Source: Eurostat.

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