Lesotho (LSO) and Romania (ROU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

Lesotho-Romania Trade: In 2021, Lesotho exported $39.3k to Romania. The main products that Lesotho exported to Romania were N/A. Over the past 11 years the exports of Lesotho to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 63.8%, from $172 in 2010 to $39.3k in 2021.

In 2021, Lesotho did not export any services to Romania.

Romania-Lesotho In N/A, Romania did not export any products to Lesotho.

In 2021, Romania did not export any services to Lesotho.

Comparison In 2022, Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Romania ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.03), and 43 in total exports ($99.5B).

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Trade between Lesotho () and Romania ()

Romania Exports

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Dec 2015

Feb 2010

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

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Lesotho
Top DestinationSouth Africa$434M

Romania
Top DestinationGermany$18.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lesotho than Romania included South Africa ($434M), Eswatini ($11.3M), and Zimbabwe ($449k).

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

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

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Lesotho Romania+$2.87kLow-voltage Protection Equipment

Top Product Potential Romania Lesotho+$29.1kTelephones

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Trade between Lesotho () and Romania ()

Romania Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Lesotho () and Romania () (NaN)

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