Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Romania
Romania: Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage was 54.5% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Romania, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Romania is 54.5%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Romania peaked at 55.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Romania 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 1.0% | — |
| 2006 | 5.5% | +450.0% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | +98.2% |
| 2008 | 24.7% | +126.6% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 33.3% | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 42.0% | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 44.9% | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 46.9% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 46.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 50.1% | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 51.1% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 54.8% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 55.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 54.5% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 0.0% | 30.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 33.3% | 55.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More private sector data for Romania
- Merchandise trade 59.5% (2025)
- Food imports 10.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 77.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 146.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 79.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 109.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,738 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Romania?
- Getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Romania was 54.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Romania rank for getting credit: credit bureau coverage?
- Romania ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: credit bureau coverage rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit bureau coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit bureau’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the bureau in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.