Romania vs Spain: General government total expenditure
Romania
769.23 billion current LCU
in 2025
Spain
752.56 billion current LCU
in 2025
Romania rank
83rd
Spain rank
84th
General government total expenditure over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Romania currently reports 769.23 billion current LCU against 752.56 billion current LCU in Spain, a difference of 16.67 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.
Romania ranks 83rd and Spain ranks 84th of 195 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 69.26 billion current LCU | 69.26 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 1990s | 4.99 billion current LCU | 192.91 billion current LCU | 187.91 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2000s | 99.86 billion current LCU | 357.28 billion current LCU | 257.42 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2010s | 246.36 billion current LCU | 489.48 billion current LCU | 243.13 billion current LCU | Spain |
| 2020s | 571.38 billion current LCU | 664.40 billion current LCU | 93.02 billion current LCU | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Romania or Spain?
- Romania, at 769.23 billion current LCU against 752.56 billion current LCU in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Romania and Spain?
- 16.67 billion current LCU, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Romania ranks 83rd and Spain ranks 84th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release