Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
437,270 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
54th
of 206 countries
All-time high
437,270 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,443 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Romania is 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,443 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Romania ranks 54th 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,443 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 3,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1964 | 4,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 4,784 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 5,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 6,056 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 6,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 7,090 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 8,036 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 9,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 11,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1973 | 16,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1974 | 21,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 23,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 26,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 30,481 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 35,105 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 42,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 49,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 48,537 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 43,935 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 44,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 46,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 44,174 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 42,372 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 45,541 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 49,449 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 45,738 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 21,626 current US$ per square kilometre | -52.7% |
| 1991 | 19,176 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 19,611 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 21,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 26,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1995 | 34,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 35,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 36,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 36,151 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 37,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 45,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 49,602 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 60,369 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 76,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 102,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 120,393 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 141,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 176,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 215,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 176,332 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 215,514 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 273,863 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 251,461 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 286,202 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 303,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 263,365 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 276,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 307,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 346,227 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 334,106 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 307,363 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 379,816 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 420,284 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 912,837 current US$ per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Romania's 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 446,033 current US$ per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,974 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,443 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,090 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,330 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,036 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,216 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,989 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,372 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,492 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,821 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,176 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,099 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 215,463 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 285,747 current US$ per square kilometre | 215,514 current US$ per square kilometre | 346,227 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 386,183 current US$ per square kilometre | 307,363 current US$ per square kilometre | 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 51 Estonia 459,092 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Croatia 446,033 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Bulgaria 441,968 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Greece 427,874 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Azerbaijan 410,151 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Bermuda 407,407 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate 8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Romania?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Romania was 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 437,270 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,443 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Romania rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 54th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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.