Canada (CAN) and Romania (ROU) Trade

Canada-Romania Trade: In 2022, Canada exported $75M to Romania. The main products that Canada exported to Romania were Spark-Ignition Engines ($6.67M), Liquid Pumps ($3.63M), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($3.46M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.28%, from $122M in 2017 to $75M in 2022.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Romania worth $17.9M, with Royalties and license fees ($12.7M), Computer and information services ($2.98M), and Communications services ($2.24M) being the largest in terms of value.

Romania-Canada Trade: In 2022, Romania exported $440M to Canada. The main products that Romania exported to Canada were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($71.3M), Rubber Tires ($34.5M), and Iron Pipes ($30.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 3.09%, from $356M in 2017 to $440M in 2022.

In 2020, Romania exported services to Canada worth $149M, with Computer and information services ($66.1M), Other business services ($36.1M), and Transportation ($25M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022, Canada ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.92), and 9 in total exports ($587B). That same year, Romania ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.03), and 43 in total exports ($99.5B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, Canada exported C$36.4M and imported C$77.9M from Romania, resulting in a negative trade balance of C$41.5M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Canada have increased by C$30.5M (524%) from C$5.83M to C$36.4M, while imports decreased by C$-37.8M (-32.7%) from C$116M to C$77.9M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Canada to Romania were Liquid Pumps (C$463k), Surveying Equipment (C$327k), Printed Circuit Boards (C$261k), Excavation Machinery (C$252k), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish (C$245k). In August 2024 the top imports of Canada from Romania were Insulated Wire (C$4.35M), Rubber Tires (C$3.9M), Iron Pipes (C$3.31M), Gas Turbines (C$2.77M), and Non-Knit Women's Coats (C$2.33M).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of Canada were mainly from Saskatchewan (C$17.6M), Ontario (C$12.7M), Quebec (C$3.47M), Alberta (C$2.13M), and British Columbia (C$390k), while imports destinations were mainly Ontario (C$49.1M), Quebec (C$15.5M), Manitoba (C$4.06M), British Columbia (C$3.53M), and Alberta (C$3.52M).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Canada's year-by-year exports to Romania was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Liquid Pumps (C$431k or 1.32k%), Excavation Machinery (C$219k or 670%), and Printed Circuit Boards (C$184k or 241%). In August 2024, the decrease in Canada's year-by-year imports from Romania was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in Rubber Tires (C$-2M or -34%), Electric Heaters (C$-1.17M or -36.6%), and Liquid Pumps (C$-948k or -74%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)C$30.5M(524%)

IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)C$-37.8M(-32.7%)

MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)SaskatchewanC$17.6M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Canada exported $75M to Romania. The main products exported from Canada to Romania were Spark-Ignition Engines ($6.67M), Liquid Pumps ($3.63M), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($3.46M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.28%, from $122M in 2017 to $75M in 2022.

In 2017, Romania exported $440M to Canada. The main products exported from Romania to Canada were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($71.3M), Rubber Tires ($34.5M), and Iron Pipes ($30.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 3.09%, from $356M in 2022 to $440M in 2017.

Exports from Canada () to Romania () (2022)

Exports from Romania () to Canada () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Year

Canada
Top DestinationUnited States$438B

Romania
Top DestinationGermany$18.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Canada or Romania. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Canada and Romania or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Canada than Romania included United States ($438B), China ($25.4B), and Japan ($14.3B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Romania than Canada included Germany ($18.8B), Italy ($9.55B), and Hungary ($6.75B).

Difference in imports from Romania () and Canada () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Canada - Romania

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This chart compares trade between Canada and Romania by product, considering products traded by both, Canada and Romania.

During 2022, Canada had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Machines ($38.3M), Metals ($5.73M), and Foodstuffs ($5.42M).

During 2017, Romania had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Machines ($115M), Transportation ($111M), and Metals ($54.4M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Canada Romania+$8.3MCars

Top Product Potential Romania Canada+$26.8MInsulated Wire

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

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Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Canada () to Romania () (2020)

Services Exports from Romania () to Canada () (2020)

Service Trade

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Canada and Romania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Romania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Romania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada.

Product Space of Canada () and Romania () (2022)

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