The ministry was planning to raise RON300 million but demand was low and bids only amounted to RON276.1 million.
Romania last sold February 2020 bonds in June 2017 at an average yield of 1.76%.
Romania's finance ministry on Thursday a below-plan 209.1 million lei (EUR45.18 million) selling bonds maturing in February 2020 at an average yield of 4.03%, central bank data showed.