Romania vs Sweden: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Romania
131.91 billion current US$
in 2023
Sweden
192.82 billion current US$
in 2023
Romania rank
34th
Sweden rank
31st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 192.82 billion current US$ against 131.91 billion current US$ in Romania, a difference of 60.91 billion current US$.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Romania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 31st of 206 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 647.33 million current US$ 3.79 billion current US$ 3.14 billion current US$ Sweden
1970s 3.94 billion current US$ 14.28 billion current US$ 10.34 billion current US$ Sweden
1980s 6.41 billion current US$ 29.17 billion current US$ 22.76 billion current US$ Sweden
1990s 8.22 billion current US$ 51.85 billion current US$ 43.62 billion current US$ Sweden
2000s 40.17 billion current US$ 105.63 billion current US$ 65.46 billion current US$ Sweden
2010s 78.40 billion current US$ 157.60 billion current US$ 79.20 billion current US$ Sweden
2020s 118.17 billion current US$ 183.07 billion current US$ 64.90 billion current US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Romania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 192.82 billion current US$ against 131.91 billion current US$ in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Romania and Sweden?
60.91 billion current US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Romania ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.