Italy vs Romania: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP

Italy
2.3%
in 2024
Romania
2.2%
in 2024
Italy rank
157th
Romania rank
158th

Value of imports from China as a share of GDP over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Romania ahead.

Italy ranks 157th and Romania ranks 158th of 198 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2% 1.0% 0.9% Romania
1990s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Romania
2000s 0.9% 1.2% 0.3% Romania
2010s 1.6% 1.8% 0.2% Romania
2020s 2.3% 2.4% 0.1% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imports from china as a share of gdp, Italy or Romania?
Italy, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imports from china as a share of gdp between Italy and Romania?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
Italy ranks 157th and Romania ranks 158th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 9,308 data points, 1960–2024
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Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).