Romania vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): High-technology exports
Romania
10.71 billion current US$
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.86 billion current US$
in 2023
Romania rank
31st
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
29th
High-technology exports over time
- Romania
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Romania currently reports 10.71 billion current US$ against 2.86 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 7.85 billion current US$.
That makes Romania's figure about 3.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 176 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.29 billion current US$ | 3.39 billion current US$ | 1.90 billion current US$ | Romania |
| 2020s | 8.32 billion current US$ | 2.90 billion current US$ | 5.41 billion current US$ | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Romania or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Romania, at 10.71 billion current US$ against 2.86 billion current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 7.85 billion current US$, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Romania ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.