Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Romania
Romania: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Romania, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Romania stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 448.3% on the previous year and down 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Romania peaked at 0.4% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1960.
Romania ranks 100th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0% | — |
| 1961 | 0.0% | — |
| 1962 | 0.0% | — |
| 1963 | 0.0% | — |
| 1964 | 0.0% | — |
| 1965 | 0.0% | — |
| 1966 | 0.0% | — |
| 1967 | 0.0% | — |
| 1968 | 0.0% | — |
| 1969 | 0.0% | — |
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -41.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -54.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -17.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +197.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +32.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -17.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -59.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +226.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -15.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -99.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +22488.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | +408.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4% | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | +21.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | -48.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | -57.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -92.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +1070.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -38.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -27.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -26.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +861.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | +28.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +38.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -65.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -29.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -58.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -81.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -25.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -46.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +828.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +150.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -57.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -79.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -30.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -76.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +49.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -84.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -40.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +448.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 35% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 38% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +22488.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1991 | +1070.8% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1996 | +861.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | +828.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2023 | +448.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1985 | +408.7% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More private sector data for Romania
- Merchandise trade 59.5% (2025)
- Food imports 10.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 77.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 146.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 79.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 109.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,738 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2546 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Romania?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual in Romania was 0.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1987.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1960.
- How does Romania rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?
- Romania ranks 100th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.