Africa Eastern and Southern vs Romania: Imports of goods, services and primary income

Africa Eastern and Southern
428.67 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Romania
196.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
39th
Romania rank
36th

Imports of goods, services and primary income over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Romania
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How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 428.67 billion BoP, current US$ against 196.76 billion BoP, current US$ in Romania, a difference of 231.91 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 2.2 times Romania's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Romania ranks 36th of 47 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 28.65 billion BoP, current US$ 9.71 billion BoP, current US$ 18.95 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 43.63 billion BoP, current US$ 10.92 billion BoP, current US$ 32.71 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 68.72 billion BoP, current US$ 10.06 billion BoP, current US$ 58.66 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 163.81 billion BoP, current US$ 43.38 billion BoP, current US$ 120.42 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 336.30 billion BoP, current US$ 92.10 billion BoP, current US$ 244.20 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 380.53 billion BoP, current US$ 155.21 billion BoP, current US$ 225.32 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Africa Eastern and Southern or Romania?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 428.67 billion BoP, current US$ against 196.76 billion BoP, current US$ in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania?
231.91 billion BoP, current US$, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Romania rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Romania ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.