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Saudi Arabia-Romania Trade: In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $40.1M to Romania. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Romania were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($19.5M), Acyclic Hydrocarbons ($6.81M), and Ethylene Polymers ($3.28M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 21.5%, from $15.1M in 2017 to $40.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Saudi Arabia did not export any services to Romania.

Romania-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2022, Romania exported $342M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Romania exported to Saudi Arabia were Sheep and Goats ($80.7M), Barley ($66.2M), and Sawn Wood ($42.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.58%, from $410M in 2017 to $342M in 2022.

In 2022, Romania did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Comparison: In 2022, Saudi Arabia ranked 35 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.78), and 23 in total exports ($362B). That same year, Romania ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.03), and 43 in total exports ($99.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $40.1M to Romania. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Romania were Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($19.5M), Acyclic Hydrocarbons ($6.81M), and Ethylene Polymers ($3.28M). During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 21.5%, from $15.1M in 2017 to $40.1M in 2022.

In 2017, Romania exported $342M to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Romania to Saudi Arabia were Sheep and Goats ($80.7M), Barley ($66.2M), and Sawn Wood ($42.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.58%, from $410M in 2022 to $342M in 2017.

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Romania () (2022)

Exports from Romania () to Saudi Arabia () (2022)

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Trade between Saudi Arabia () and Romania ()

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Saudi Arabia
Top DestinationChina$68B

Romania
Top DestinationGermany$18.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Saudi Arabia or Romania. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Saudi Arabia and Romania or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Romania included China ($68B), India ($46.2B), and Japan ($36.5B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Romania than Saudi Arabia included Germany ($18.8B), Hungary ($6.75B), and Bulgaria ($3.9B).

Difference in imports from Romania () and Saudi Arabia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Romania

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This chart compares trade between Saudi Arabia and Romania by product, considering products traded by both, Saudi Arabia and Romania.

During 2022, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Chemical Products ($26.4M), Plastics and Rubbers ($5.25M), and Machines ($3.87M).

During 2017, Romania had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($85.8M), Animal Products ($84.7M), and Machines ($51.9M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Saudi Arabia Romania+$10.4MNitrogenous Fertilizers

Top Product Potential Romania Saudi Arabia+$27.2MCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Saudi Arabia and Romania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Saudi Arabia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Romania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Romania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Saudi Arabia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Romania () (2022)

Exports from Romania () to Saudi Arabia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Saudi Arabia () and Romania ()

Saudi Arabia Exports

Romania Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Romania () and Saudi Arabia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Romania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Saudi Arabia () and Romania () (2022)

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