Italy vs Romania: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle

Italy
2.8%
in 2023
Romania
3.3%
in 2023
Italy rank
38th
Romania rank
36th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 3.3% against 2.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.

Italy ranks 38th and Romania ranks 36th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 5.2% 10.2% 5.0% Romania
1970s 8.0% 14.5% 6.5% Romania
1980s 8.4% 20.0% 11.6% Romania
1990s 3.9% 9.1% 5.2% Romania
2000s 4.1% 3.2% 0.9% Italy
2010s 4.3% 4.1% 0.2% Italy
2020s 2.8% 3.4% 0.6% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle, Italy or Romania?
Romania, at 3.3% against 2.8% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle between Italy and Romania?
0.5%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle?
Italy ranks 38th and Romania ranks 36th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,828 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.