Romania: BNR: Romania’s total external debt increased by 24 billion euros (…)

January 14, 2026

BNR: Romania’s total external debt increased by 24 billion euros in the first 11 months of 2025
Jan 14, 2026

BNR: Romania’s total external debt increased by 24 billion euros in the first 11 months of 2025.

Romania's total external debt increased by over 24 billion euros, to 227.5 billion euros, in the period January-November 2025, the National Bank of Romania (BNR) announced on Wednesday.

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