Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Romania in 2024 — 16.21%. Ranked 53 in the world out of 89. Since 1981, the indicator has risen by 11.82 pp.
1981–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Romania
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.21 | +0.53 pp |
| 2023 | 15.67 | −0.78 pp |
| 2022 | 16.46 | +1.46 pp |
| 2021 | 14.99 | +0.74 pp |
| 2020 | 14.25 | −0.3 pp |
| 2019 | 14.55 | +0.08 pp |
| 2018 | 14.47 | −1.11 pp |
| 2017 | 15.58 | −1.53 pp |
| 2016 | 17.11 | −1.81 pp |
| 2015 | 18.92 | +0.98 pp |
| 2014 | 17.94 | +0.18 pp |
| 2013 | 17.76 | +0.62 pp |
| 2012 | 17.15 | −0.07 pp |
| 2011 | 17.22 | +0.98 pp |
| 2010 | 16.24 | +0.97 pp |
| 2009 | 15.27 | −1.51 pp |
| 2008 | 16.79 | −0.75 pp |
| 2007 | 17.54 | −0.41 pp |
| 2006 | 17.95 | +0.48 pp |
| 2005 | 17.47 | +0.05 pp |
| 2004 | 17.42 | −0.35 pp |
| 2003 | 17.77 | +1.29 pp |
| 2002 | 16.49 | −0.14 pp |
| 2001 | 16.63 | −1.33 pp |
| 2000 | 17.96 | +0.91 pp |
| 1999 | 17.06 | −0.68 pp |
| 1998 | 17.74 | +0.7 pp |
| 1997 | 17.04 | +0.93 pp |
| 1996 | 16.11 | −1.29 pp |
| 1995 | 17.4 | −0.39 pp |
| 1994 | 17.79 | −1.88 pp |
| 1993 | 19.66 | −2.75 pp |
| 1992 | 22.41 | −0.11 pp |
| 1991 | 22.52 | −0.53 pp |
| 1990 | 23.06 | +17.94 pp |
| 1989 | 5.12 | +0.59 pp |
| 1988 | 4.53 | +0.06 pp |
| 1987 | 4.46 | −0 pp |
| 1986 | 4.46 | +0.26 pp |
| 1985 | 4.2 | +0.15 pp |
| 1984 | 4.05 | +0.03 pp |
| 1983 | 4.02 | −0.05 pp |
| 1982 | 4.07 | −0.31 pp |
| 1981 | 4.39 | — |
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Central government tax revenue as a percent of GDP, excluding compulsory social contributions and revenue from fines and penalties. A level of 15% of GDP is considered the minimum threshold at which a state is able to provide basic services and infrastructure.
Important: Only the central budget is counted — in federal states the overall tax burden is substantially higher.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Government expenseHow much the state spends in a year — including wages, pensions, benefits and interest on debt.
Economy Government consumption (% of GDP)The share of GDP taken by government final consumption spending.
Public Finance Government debtGross general government debt as a percent of GDP.
