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About

Ecuador-Romania Trade: In 2023, Ecuador exported $11.6M to Romania. The main products that Ecuador exported to Romania were Bananas ($6.42M), Crustaceans ($3.44M), and Processed Fish ($1.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 15%, from $5.74M in 2018 to $11.6M in 2023.

In 2023, Ecuador did not export any services to Romania.

Romania-Ecuador Trade: In 2023, Romania exported $10.8M to Ecuador. The main products that Romania exported to Ecuador were Packaged Medicaments ($3.11M), Iron Pipes ($1.61M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($554k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Ecuador have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.67%,  from $16.2M in 2018 to $10.8M in 2023.

In 2023, Romania did not export any services to Ecuador.

Comparison: In 2023,  Ecuador ranked 104 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 65 in total exports ($37.3B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2023, Ecuador exported $11.6M to Romania. The main products exported from Ecuador to Romania were Bananas ($6.42M), Crustaceans ($3.44M), and Processed Fish ($1.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ecuador to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 15%, from $5.74M in 2018 to $11.6M in 2023.

In 2018, Romania exported $10.8M to Ecuador. The main products exported from Romania to Ecuador were Packaged Medicaments ($3.11M), Iron Pipes ($1.61M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($554k). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Ecuador have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.67%, from $16.2M in 2023 to $10.8M in 2018.

Exports from Ecuador (Flag) to Romania (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Romania (Flag) to Ecuador (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ecuador
Top Destination
United States$8.34B
Romania
Top Destination
Germany$19.9B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ecuador than Romania included China ($7.96B), United States ($8.34B), and Panama ($4.38B).

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

Difference in imports from Romania (Flag) and Ecuador (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Ecuador - Romania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Ecuador had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Vegetable Products ($6.57M), Animal Products ($3.69M), and Foodstuffs ($1.27M).

During 2018, Romania had a large net trade with Ecuador in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.37M), Machines ($2.83M), and Metals ($2.08M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ecuador Romania+$2.37MCrustaceans
Top Product Potential Romania Ecuador+$1.84MPackaged Medicaments

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 Ecuador and Romania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Ecuador indicates it has a comparative advantage over Romania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Romania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ecuador.

Product Space of Ecuador (Flag) and Romania (Flag) (2023)

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