Italy vs Romania: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 11.5% against 11.2% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 127th and Romania ranks 125th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.3% | 4.9% | 1.4% | Italy |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 5.8% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.0% | 2.7% | Italy |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 9.6% | 1.1% | Romania |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 12.3% | 1.9% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Italy or Romania?
- Romania, at 11.5% against 11.2% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Italy and Romania?
- 0.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for food exports?
- Italy ranks 127th and Romania ranks 125th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). 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.