Bulgaria vs Romania: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Bulgaria
420,035 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
435,796 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
54th
Romania rank
52nd

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 435,796 current US$ per square kilometre against 420,035 current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 15,761 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Romania ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 54th and Romania ranks 52nd of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 15,185 current US$ per square kilometre 32,140 current US$ per square kilometre 16,955 current US$ per square kilometre Romania
1990s 28,810 current US$ per square kilometre 26,822 current US$ per square kilometre 1,988 current US$ per square kilometre Bulgaria
2000s 102,912 current US$ per square kilometre 115,414 current US$ per square kilometre 12,502 current US$ per square kilometre Romania
2010s 253,516 current US$ per square kilometre 285,256 current US$ per square kilometre 31,740 current US$ per square kilometre Romania
2020s 379,296 current US$ per square kilometre 385,149 current US$ per square kilometre 5,852 current US$ per square kilometre Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Bulgaria or Romania?
Romania, at 435,796 current US$ per square kilometre against 420,035 current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Bulgaria and Romania?
15,761 current US$ per square kilometre, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Bulgaria ranks 54th and Romania ranks 52nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,220 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.