Net trade in goods and services in Romania
Romania: Net trade in goods and services was -22.55 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods and services in Romania, 1971–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade in goods and services in Romania is -22.55 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 1,460.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods and services in Romania peaked at 4.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, -28.10 billion BoP, current US$, in 2008.
Romania ranks 190th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -239.44 million BoP, current US$ | -1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 207.00 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.99 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -582.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.83 billion BoP, current US$ | -28.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.79 billion BoP, current US$ | -783.65 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -18.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 187 Guatemala -17.60 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 188 Uzbekistan -19.88 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 189 Canada -19.99 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 191 Japan -26.84 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 192 Bangladesh -28.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 193 Pakistan -34.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Exports of goods and services 152.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 79.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 119.81 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 451.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.02 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 267.01 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.1% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 105.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 485.70 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 35.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods and services in Romania?
- Net trade in goods and services in Romania was -22.55 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods and services recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods and services recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.10 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for net trade in goods and services?
- Romania ranks 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net trade in goods and services rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,460.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.