Africa's Development: International trade costs Average … continent in Romania
Romania: Africa's Development: International trade costs Average … continent was 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Romania, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Romania is 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Romania peaked at 94.38 Percentage of merchandise value in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65.16 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2019.
Romania ranks 129th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development: International trade costs Average … continent in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.38 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 87.85 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 84.85 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 82.51 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 79.96 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 81.37 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 79.91 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 79.59 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 78.12 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 83.92 Percentage of merchandise value | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 78.91 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 75.07 Percentage of merchandise value | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 73.16 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 75.42 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 73.84 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 72.16 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 69.89 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 67.61 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 65.29 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 65.16 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value is below the median for high income countries, which is 80.44 Percentage of merchandise value, 81% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Romania's 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.54 Percentage of merchandise value, 93% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.25 Percentage of merchandise value | 78.12 Percentage of merchandise value | 94.38 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.65 Percentage of merchandise value | 65.16 Percentage of merchandise value | 78.91 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value | 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value | 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 126 Ukraine 70.85 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 127 Finland 70.22 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 128 Norway 67.87 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 130 Denmark 63.97 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 131 Zambia 63.22 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 132 Cambodia 62.51 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 197.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 144.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Romania?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Romania was 65.39 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 94.38 Percentage of merchandise value in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.16 Percentage of merchandise value in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Romania ranks 129th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.