Republic of Moldova vs Romania: External balance on goods and services

Republic of Moldova
-103.09 billion current LCU
in 2025
Romania
-100.54 billion current LCU
in 2025
Republic of Moldova rank
134th
Romania rank
133rd

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Romania
-100.0B-75.0B-50.0B-25.0B0199020072025

How they compare

Romania currently reports -100.54 billion current LCU against -103.09 billion current LCU in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 2.56 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 134th and Romania ranks 133rd of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Romania Difference Ahead
1990s -1.57 billion current LCU -1.69 billion current LCU 119.95 million current LCU Republic of Moldova
2000s -15.26 billion current LCU -29.39 billion current LCU 14.13 billion current LCU Republic of Moldova
2010s -39.27 billion current LCU -22.43 billion current LCU 16.84 billion current LCU Romania
2020s -75.45 billion current LCU -82.37 billion current LCU 6.92 billion current LCU Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Republic of Moldova or Romania?
Romania, at -100.54 billion current LCU against -103.09 billion current LCU in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Republic of Moldova and Romania?
2.56 billion current LCU, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Romania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Republic of Moldova and Romania rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Republic of Moldova ranks 134th and Romania ranks 133rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.