2023
Exports
$860MWorld Rnk 1 / 133
Flag Rnk 21 / 1203
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Sunflower Seeds
-0.32Rnk 648 / 1025
2023
Imports
$314MWorld Rnk 6 / 193
Flag Rnk 99 / 1213
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Romania
1.02Rnk 28 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Romania exported $860M in Sunflower Seeds, making it the 1st largest exporter of Sunflower Seeds in the world. At the same year, Sunflower Seeds was the 21st most exported product in Romania. The main destination of Sunflower Seeds exports from Romania are: Bulgaria ($188M), Netherlands ($139M), France ($118M), Turkey ($115M), and Hungary ($68.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Sunflower Seeds of Romania between 2022 and 2023 were France ($58.4M), Turkey ($50.5M), and Pakistan ($24.9M).

Imports In 2023, Romania imported $314M in Sunflower Seeds, becoming the 6th largest importer of Sunflower Seeds in the world. At the same year, Sunflower Seeds was the 99th most imported product in Romania. Romania imports Sunflower Seeds primarily from: Moldova ($79.6M), Ukraine ($54M), France ($48.8M), Bulgaria ($39.8M), and Hungary ($33.7M).

The fastest growing import markets in Sunflower Seeds for Romania between 2022 and 2023 were France ($16.8M), Turkey ($15.4M), and Hungary ($3.87M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$860M
IMPORTS (2023)$314M
NET TRADE (2023)$546M

In 2023, Romania exported $860M in Sunflower Seeds. The main destinations of Romania exports on Sunflower Seeds were Bulgaria ($188M), Netherlands ($139M), France ($118M), Turkey ($115M), and Hungary ($68.1M).

In 2023, Romania imported $314M in Sunflower Seeds, mainly from Moldova ($79.6M), Ukraine ($54M), France ($48.8M), Bulgaria ($39.8M), and Hungary ($33.7M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Sunflower Seeds EXPORT MARKETS FOR Romania WERE (2022 - 2023):
France$58.4M (98.4%)
Turkey$50.5M (78.3%)
Pakistan$24.9M (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Sunflower Seeds BY Romania WERE (2022 - 2023):
Netherlands-$102M (-42.4%)
Hungary-$91.5M (-57.3%)
Spain-$38.2M (-40.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Romania's main exporting competitors in Sunflower Seeds were:
In 2023, Romania's main importing competitors in Sunflower Seeds were:

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Trade Value of Sunflower Seeds by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALTurkey+ $10.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBulgaria+ $10.2M

Sunflower Seeds’s highest export potential is Turkey. With an export gap of $10.3M.   Sunflower Seeds’s highest import potential is Bulgaria with an import gap of $10.2M.

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