{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ro-trade-balance-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ro-trade-balance-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ro-trade-balance-gdp/","title":"Romania Trade Balance — Goods & Services (% of GDP) (2025)","description":"Romania's Trade Balance — Goods & Services (% of GDP): -5.2 % of GDP (current prices) in 2025, +0.8pp YoY. Eurostat (NAMA_10_GDP), 2000–2025.","domain":"trade","category":"Trade & Flows","keywords":["Trade & Investment","Eurostat","Romania","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Romania","temporal_coverage":"2000/2025","unit":"% of GDP (current prices)","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Romania Trade Balance — Goods & Services (% of GDP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/NAMA_10_GDP/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2000–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"26"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Romania"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Romania (2025)","value":"-5.2","unit":"% of GDP (current prices)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.8pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.8pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"26","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Romania Trade Balance — Goods & Services (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":26,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":-5.3},{"period":"2001","value":-7.7},{"period":"2002","value":-5.7},{"period":"2003","value":-7.8},{"period":"2004","value":-9.1},{"period":"2005","value":-10.3},{"period":"2006","value":-12.1},{"period":"2007","value":-14.1},{"period":"2008","value":-12.9},{"period":"2009","value":-6.4},{"period":"2010","value":-6.7},{"period":"2011","value":-5.8},{"period":"2012","value":-5.2},{"period":"2013","value":-0.9},{"period":"2014","value":-0.4},{"period":"2015","value":-0.8},{"period":"2016","value":-1.1},{"period":"2017","value":-2.5},{"period":"2018","value":-3.5},{"period":"2019","value":-4.2},{"period":"2020","value":-4.4},{"period":"2021","value":-5.7},{"period":"2022","value":-6.9},{"period":"2023","value":-4.9},{"period":"2024","value":-6},{"period":"2025","value":-5.2}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP (current prices)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"-5.2","yoyChange":"+0.8pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"-6.0","yoyChange":"-1.1pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"-4.9","yoyChange":"+2pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"-6.9","yoyChange":"-1.2pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"-5.7","yoyChange":"-1.3pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"-4.4","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"-4.2","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"-3.5","yoyChange":"-1pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"-2.5","yoyChange":"-1.4pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"-1.1","yoyChange":"-0.3pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"-0.8","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"-0.4","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"-0.9","yoyChange":"+4.3pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"-5.2","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"-5.8","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"-6.7","yoyChange":"-0.3pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"-6.4","yoyChange":"+6.5pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"-12.9","yoyChange":"+1.2pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"-14.1","yoyChange":"-2pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"-12.1","yoyChange":"-1.8pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the external balance of goods and services as a share of GDP in Romania from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at -0.4 % of GDP (current prices) in 2014 and reached its lowest recorded value of -14.1 in 2007. The latest reading of -5.2 in 2025 represents a change of +0.8pp."}]}