Ores and metals exports in Romania
Romania: Ores and metals exports was 2.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ores and metals exports in Romania, 1989–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Romania recorded 2.7% for ores and metals exports in 2024.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ores and metals exports in Romania peaked at 6.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2016.
Romania ranks 99th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 3.6% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More energy & mining data for Romania
- Ores and metals imports 2.4% (2024)
- Fuel imports 8.2% (2024)
- Fuel exports 4.9% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.8% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.5% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 1.1% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 17.5% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 2,585 kWh per capita (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 13.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ores and metals exports in Romania?
- Ores and metals exports in Romania was 2.7% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest ores and metals exports recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest ores and metals exports recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for ores and metals exports?
- Romania ranks 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ores and metals exports rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.