Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
64th
of 198 countries
All-time high
666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
10,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Romania, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Romania stood at 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Romania 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 12,638 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 16,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1974 | 24,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1975 | 25,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 28,393 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 32,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 40,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1979 | 49,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 59,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 57,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 45,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1983 | 45,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 48,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 38,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1986 | 36,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 38,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 35,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 38,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 43,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 26,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1992 | 28,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 30,219 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 33,885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 49,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1996 | 54,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 53,618 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 55,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 48,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 60,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2001 | 70,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 79,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 106,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2004 | 144,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2005 | 148,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 196,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 2007 | 295,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 2008 | 367,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 246,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 2010 | 280,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 341,772 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 315,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 339,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 363,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 325,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 350,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 410,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 475,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 484,353 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 452,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 573,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 648,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Romania's 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 794,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,702 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 49,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 44,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 59,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 55,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 171,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 60,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 367,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 368,814 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 280,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 484,353 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 585,446 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 452,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 61 Sweden 753,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Estonia 745,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Dominican Republic 714,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Thailand 640,433 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Bahamas 626,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 Dominica 613,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 803.14 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.23 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 9.37 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Romania?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Romania was 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 666,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Romania rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.