Sierra Leone (SLE) and Romania (ROU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Sierra Leone-Romania Trade: In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $89.7k to Romania. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Romania were Cars ($30.8k), Titanium Ore ($28.8k), and Non-Knit Women's Shirts ($13k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 75.3%, from $97.6M in 2018 to $89.7k in 2023.

In 2023, Sierra Leone did not export any services to Romania.

Romania-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2023, Romania exported $1.22M to Sierra Leone. The main products that Romania exported to Sierra Leone were Iron Structures ($1.01M), Poultry Meat ($124k), and Cars ($47.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Sierra Leone have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.81%, from $1.83M in 2018 to $1.22M in 2023.

In 2023, Romania did not export any services to Sierra Leone.

Comparison In 2023, Sierra Leone ranked 152 in total exports ($1.52B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Romania ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.02), and 41 in total exports ($104B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Sierra Leone exported $89.7k to Romania. The main products exported from Sierra Leone to Romania were Cars ($30.8k), Titanium Ore ($28.8k), and Non-Knit Women's Shirts ($13k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Romania have decreased at an annualized rate of 75.3%, from $97.6M in 2018 to $89.7k in 2023.

In 2018, Romania exported $1.22M to Sierra Leone. The main products exported from Romania to Sierra Leone were Iron Structures ($1.01M), Poultry Meat ($124k), and Cars ($47.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Sierra Leone have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.81%, from $1.83M in 2023 to $1.22M in 2018.

Exports from Sierra Leone () to Romania () (2023)

Exports from Romania () to Sierra Leone () (2023)

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Trade between Sierra Leone () and Romania ()

Romania Exports

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Sierra Leone
Top DestinationChina$1.03B

Romania
Top DestinationGermany$19.9B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Romania included Gambia ($475k) and Fiji ($13.4k).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Romania than Sierra Leone included Germany ($19.9B), Italy ($10.2B), and France ($6.5B).

Difference in imports from Romania () and Sierra Leone () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sierra Leone - Romania

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

During 2023, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Transportation ($30.8k), Mineral Products ($28.8k), and Textiles ($18.9k).

During 2018, Romania had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of Metals ($1.01M), Animal Products ($124k), and Transportation ($47.8k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Romania+$25.3kTitanium Ore

Top Product Potential Romania Sierra Leone+$155kIron Structures

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Sierra Leone () to Romania () (2023)

Exports from Romania () to Sierra Leone () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Sierra Leone () and Romania ()

Romania Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Romania () and Sierra Leone () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sierra Leone - Romania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Sierra Leone () and Romania () (2023)

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