Least developed countries vs Romania: Imports of goods, services and primary income

Least developed countries
500.33 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Romania
196.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
38th
Romania rank
36th

Imports of goods, services and primary income over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Romania
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 500.33 billion BoP, current US$ against 196.76 billion BoP, current US$ in Romania, a difference of 303.57 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 2.5 times Romania's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 38th and Romania ranks 36th of 47 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 29.49 billion BoP, current US$ 9.13 billion BoP, current US$ 20.36 billion BoP, current US$ Least developed countries
1990s 46.11 billion BoP, current US$ 10.06 billion BoP, current US$ 36.05 billion BoP, current US$ Least developed countries
2000s 124.86 billion BoP, current US$ 43.38 billion BoP, current US$ 81.48 billion BoP, current US$ Least developed countries
2010s 323.28 billion BoP, current US$ 92.10 billion BoP, current US$ 231.18 billion BoP, current US$ Least developed countries
2020s 445.16 billion BoP, current US$ 155.21 billion BoP, current US$ 289.95 billion BoP, current US$ Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Least developed countries or Romania?
Least developed countries, at 500.33 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 Least developed countries and Romania?
303.57 billion BoP, current US$, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Romania?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Least developed countries and Romania rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
Least developed countries ranks 38th and Romania ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). 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.