Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Romania
Romania: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 12,144 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Romania, 1993–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 12,144 units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2008.
The figure is up 137.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Romania peaked at 17,214 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, -49,075 units per square kilometre, in 2006.
Romania ranks 102nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Romania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -373.07 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | -266.75 units per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1995 | 390.04 units per square kilometre | -246.2% |
| 1996 | 1,996 units per square kilometre | +411.6% |
| 1997 | 4,982 units per square kilometre | +149.6% |
| 1998 | 9,566 units per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 1999 | 17,214 units per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 2000 | 16,296 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 14,531 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 13,291 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 4,459 units per square kilometre | -66.5% |
| 2004 | -482.06 units per square kilometre | -110.8% |
| 2005 | -3,623 units per square kilometre | +651.5% |
| 2006 | -49,075 units per square kilometre | +1254.6% |
| 2007 | -32,466 units per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 2008 | 12,144 units per square kilometre | -137.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 12,144 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 312,268 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Romania's 12,144 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,866 units per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -1254.6% | -3,623 units per square kilometre | -49,075 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,787 units per square kilometre | -373.07 units per square kilometre | 17,214 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | -2,769 units per square kilometre | -49,075 units per square kilometre | 16,296 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 99 Canada 28,478 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 27,840 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Somalia 22,422 units per square kilometre
- 103 Fiji 10,746 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Sweden 9,599 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Belize 7,805 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Romania
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 12.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1232 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Romania?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Romania was 12,144 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 17,214 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -49,075 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Romania rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Romania ranks 102nd out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.